掩面 Pronunciation and Pinyin

掩面 Usage and Examples

cover one's face

hide one's face

他双手掩面而泣。

He buried his face in his hands and wept.

当他卑鄙的两面生活被揭发时，他双手掩面地坐着。

He sat with his head buried in his hands as his sordid double life was revealed.

Character	Pinyin	Strokes	Meaning
掩	yǎn	11	cover, conceal, ambush, close
面	miàn	9	face, surface, side, flour, noodles

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What does 掩面 mean in Chinese?

掩面 (yǎn miàn) means “cover one's face, hide one's face”.

How do you pronounce 掩面?

掩面 is pronounced yǎn miàn in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “cover one's face” in Chinese?

“cover one's face” is 掩面 (yǎn miàn) in Chinese.

How is 掩面 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 掩面, each with pinyin and an English translation.