遮住 (zhē zhù) — to cover up, to block, to obscure
Definition
A verb–complement (离合词) meaning 'cover up / block from view.' Used when something physically or visually hides another thing, like 用手遮住脸.
verb
to cover upto blockto obscure
Examples
- 遮住。Qǐng yòng shū běn zhē zhù nǐ de yǎn jing.Please use a book to cover your eyes.
- 遮住，。Chuāng lián zhē zhù le yáng guāng, fáng jiān àn le xià lái.The curtains blocked the sunlight, and the room darkened.
- 遮住，。Tā yòng shǒu zhē zhù liǎn, bù xiǎng ràng bié rén kàn jiàn.He covered his face with his hands, not wanting others to see.
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