蔽

Information about character(s)

Radical: 艸
Radical Strokes: 6
Additional Strokes: 12
Total Strokes: 14
Variants: 芘

Pronunciation

Pinyin: bì, biē, piē
Cantonese: bai3
JapaneseKun: OOU OOI
JapaneseOn: HEI
Korean: PHYEY

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: cover, hide, conceal; shelter

CE-Dict: to cover/to shield/to screen/to conceal

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.to cover; to cover up
2.to hide; to conceal
3.to screen; to separate

朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: my; ragged; shabby

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: my; ragged; shabby

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《艸部》蔽蔽蔽，小艸也。从艸敝聲。

康熙字典文字版 【申集上】【艸字部】蔽
【集韻】【韻會】𠀤必袂切，音閉。【說文】小草也。　又【廣韻】掩也。【禮·月令】是察阿黨則罪，無有掩蔽。　又微也。【爾雅·釋詁疏】蔽者，覆障使微也。　又【論語】《詩》三百，一言以蔽之。【何晏註】猶當也。　又【小爾雅】斷也。　又【楚辭·招魂】菎蔽象碁。【註】蔽，博箸。　又地名。【鄭語】鄢、蔽、補、丹、依、㽥、歷、莘。【註】八邑也。　又【集韻】毗祭切，音弊。義同。　又分勿切，音弗。【周禮·春官·巾車】有蒲蔽、棼蔽、藻蔽、藩蔽。【註】蔽車禦風塵者。　又必列切，音龞。【類篇】薆也。【江淹詩】乳竇旣滴瀝，丹井復寥泬。嵒崿轉奇秀，崟岑還相蔽。　又匹蔑切，音撇。別也。一曰擊也，拂也。【史記·荆軻傳】跪而蔽席。　又璧吉切，音必。【詩·召南】蔽芾甘棠，沈重讀必。　或作𦱓、𦿔。
考證：〔【鄭語】鄢蔽補丹依㽥歷莘。〕　謹照原文依㽥改依㽥。〔【周禮·春官】巾車有蒲蔽棼蔽藻蔽蘩蔽。〕　謹照原文蘩蔽改藩蔽。

CF-Dict: couvrir/abriter