蔽日

Chinese

		to cover; to shield; to screen to cover; to shield; to screen; to conceal	day; sun; date day; sun; date; day of the month; Japan (abbrev.)
trad. (蔽日)		蔽	日
simp. #(蔽日)		蔽	日

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bìrì

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄧˋ ㄖˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bìrì
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄧˋ ㄖˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bìrìh
    • Wade–Giles: pi⁴-jih⁴
    • Yale: bì-r̀
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bihryh
    • Palladius: бижи (biži)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pi⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʐ̩⁵¹/

Verb

蔽日

1. (literary) to block out light from the sun

Derived terms

• 旌旗蔽日 (jīngqíbìrì)