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隐瞒

yǐn mán

Old HSK 6 HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word Traditional 隱瞞

隐瞒 (yǐn mán) means "to conceal; to hide (a taboo subject); to cover up the truth". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was HSK 6 in the old six-level list.

What 隐瞒 means

1. to conceal
2. to hide (a taboo subject)
3. to cover up the truth

The characters in 隐瞒

• 隐yǐn(bound form) secret; hidden; concealed; crypto-
• 瞒mánto conceal from; to keep (sb) in the dark

Example sentences

• 我对你毫无隐瞒。
  Wǒ duì nǐ háowú yǐnmán.
  I have no secrets from you.
• 我对你从不隐瞒。
  I never hide things from you.
• 不要隐瞒你对此的想法。
  Bù yào yǐnmán nǐ duì cǐ de xiǎngfǎ.
  Don't conceal what you feel about it.
• 我总是觉得她在隐瞒东西。
  Wǒ zǒngshì juéde tā zài yǐnmán dōngxi.
  I always felt like she was hiding something.
• 汤姆向玛莉隐瞒约翰的事。
  Tom lied to Mary about John.
• 汤姆并没有试着要隐瞒实情。
  Tāng mǔ bìng méiyǒu shì zhe yào yǐnmán shíqíng.
  Tom didn't try to hide the truth.

Words starting with 隐瞒

• 隐瞒不报yǐn mán bù bàoto cover up (a matter that should be reported to the authorities)

Where 隐瞒 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · yǐn (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

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