掩護

掩护
yǎnhù
  1. to screen
  2. to shield
  3. to cover
  4. protection
  5. cover

classifier: 面

CEDICT

Entry Composition

1 掩 yǎn
  1. to cover up; to conceal
  2. to close (a door, book etc)
  3. (coll.) to get (one's fingers etc) caught when closing a door or lid
  4. (literary) to launch a surprise attack
2 護 hù to protect