遮荫 (zhē yīn) — to provide shade
Definition
Verb meaning 'to provide shade' — describes what a tree, plant, or structure does by blocking the sun. Used for both natural shade (trees, vines) and built shade (awnings, canopies).
verb
to provide shade
Examples
- 。Zhè kē dà shù zhē le hěn dà de yìn.This big tree provides a lot of shade.
- 遮荫。Lù biān de shù zhē yīn ràng xíng rén gǎn dào liáng shuǎng.The roadside trees provide shade, making pedestrians feel cool.
- ，遮荫。Yáng tái shàng zhǒng le pú tao téng, kě yǐ zhē yīn.Vines planted on the balcony can provide shade.
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