懂中文 Dong Chinese

蔽

bì

cover

Phonosemantic compound. 艹 represents the meaning and 敝 represents the sound.

Components
艹 meaning component

艹  Meaning component

cao, cǎo

  

grass

艹 is a component form of 艸.

敝 sound component

敝  Sound component

bì

  

worn out

Evolution

蔽 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
蔽 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
蔽 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

蔽  

bì

cover, hide, conceal; shelter; to cover; to shield; to screen; to conceal

Most common words with 蔽
Freq.
Word
Meaning

隐蔽

to conceal

屏蔽

to screen

蒙蔽

to deceive

蔽

to cover

遮蔽

to cover