() — to cover (with the hand), e.g., eyes, ears, or mouth; to cover up, to conceal (facts, truth)

Definition

捂 (wǔ) means to cover or press something shut with the hand — usually the eyes, ears, mouth, or nose. In a figurative sense it also means to cover up or conceal a fact, which is more casual than 承认 ('to admit').

verb
to cover (with the hand)e.g.eyesearsor mouthto cover upto conceal (facts, truth)

Beispiele

  • Tā yòng shǒu wǔ zhù le zì jǐ de liǎn.
    She covered her own face with her hand.
  • Nǐ wǔ zhù ěr duo yě méi yòng, tā yǐ jīng tīng dào le.
    It's useless to cover your ears; he already heard.
  • Bié wǔ le, shì qing dà jiā zǎo wǎn huì zhī dào.
    Don't cover it up; everyone will find out sooner or later.
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