荫蔽

蔭蔽
yìnbì
verb

Meanings

  1. 1 to be shaded by foliage
  2. 2 to conceal; hidden under cover of leaves

Examples

HSK 7-9
Xiǎolù bèi màomì de zhīyè yìnbì zhe.
The small path was hidden under the dense, leafy branches.
HSK 7-9
Xiǎowū yìnbì zài shùmù zhījiān, hěn nán fāxiàn.
The cabin was concealed among the trees and hard to spot.

Tips

usage
荫蔽 is more literary than everyday 遮蔽 ('to block / screen') and specifically evokes leaves and branches casting cover. As in 荫凉 ('shady and cool'), takes the yìn reading, not the yīn of 树荫 ('tree shade').

Stroke Order

yìn