蒙住 (mēng) — to cover up; to muffle; to obscure (eyes, ears, face, etc.)

Definition

A resultative verb meaning to cover or block (eyes, ears, face). Pair with body parts or objects: 蒙住眼睛 / 蒙住耳朵.

verb
to cover upto muffleto obscure (eyes, ears, face, etc.)

Examples

  • 蒙住
    Tā yòng shuāng shǒu mēng le yǎn jing.
    He covered his eyes with both hands.
  • 蒙住
    Zhè ge shēng yīn tài dà, wǒ zhǐ hǎo mēng ěr duo.
    The noise is too loud, so I have to cover my ears.
  • 蒙住
    Tā de liǎn bèi miàn shā mēng le.
    Her face was covered by a veil.
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