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wǔ

HSK 7 verb

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Meaning 释义

  1. to enclose
  2. to cover with the hand (one's eyes, nose or ears)
  3. to cover up (an affair)
  4. contrary
  5. to contradict

Definition data: CC-CEDICT · CC BY-SA 4.0

In real sentences 真实例句

她tā捂wǔ着zhe嘴zuǐ，笑xiào得de跟gēn个gè小xiǎo女生nǚshēng似的shìde。

She laughed the way schoolgirls do, with her hand over her mouth.

Tatoeba #1891733

汤姆Tāngmǔ用yòng他tā的de手shǒu捂住wǔzhù了le他tā的de脸liǎn。

Tom covered his face with his hands.

Tatoeba #9316585

她tā用yòng手shǒu捂住wǔzhù了le电话diànhuà的de话筒huàtǒng。

She covered the mouthpiece of the phone with her hand.

Tatoeba #8775850

你nǐ咳嗽késou、打喷嚏dǎpēntì或huò打哈欠dǎhāqian的de时候shíhou要yào捂住wǔzhù你nǐ的de嘴zuǐ。

Cover your mouth when you cough, sneeze, or yawn.

Tatoeba #401028

Example sentences: Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR

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