遮天

zhētiān
  1. (literary) to block out the sky (describing a vast number of objects)
  2. to block out the sky (describing a vast number of objects)

Wiktionary

Entry Composition

1 遮 zhē
  1. to cover up (a shortcoming)
  2. to screen off
  3. to hide
  4. to conceal
2 天 tiān
  1. day
  2. sky
  3. heaven

Containing this entry

一手遮天 yīshǒuzhētiān
  1. lit. to hide the sky with one hand
  2. to hide the truth from the masses
遮天蔽日 zhētiānbìrì
  1. lit. hiding the sky and covering the earth (idiom); fig. earth-shattering
  2. omnipresent
  3. of universal importance
隻手遮天 zhīshǒuzhētiān