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盖

gài

to cover

A person covering a pot
Memory picture

Character

盖 gài

Strokes
11
Radical
皿 — dish, vessel
Made of
羊 sheep, goat 皿 dish, vessel
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

Example phrases

  • 盖上杯子。 Gài shàng bēizi. Cover the cup.
  • 他盖房子。 Tā gài fángzi. He builds a house.
  • 盖好被子。 Gài hǎo bèizi. Cover yourself well with the quilt.

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