瞒
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mán · to deceive, to lie

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HSK 3.0 · Level 7-9Frequency #6855
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15Total strokes

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Left-rightCharacter structure

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目Key radical

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Vocabulary in context

Common words with 瞒

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Example sentences

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Bú yào yǐn mán nǐ duì cǐ de xiǎng fǎ.不要隐瞒你对此的想法。

Don't conceal what you feel about it.

Source: Tatoeba #333660 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Wǒ duì nǐ cóng bù yǐn mán.我对你从不隐瞒。

I never hide things from you.

Source: Tatoeba #4789624 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Wǒ men tōng cháng huì duì qí tā rén yǐn mán zì jǐ de xiǎng fǎ .我们通常会对其他人隐瞒自己的想法.

We can normally conceal our thoughts from others.

Source: Tatoeba #341926 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Nǐ mán bú zhù wǒ de.你瞒不住我的。

You can't keep secrets from me.

Source: Tatoeba #13892075 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Nǐ shì bu shì mán zhe wǒ shén me?你是不是瞒着我什么?

Are you hiding something?

Source: Tatoeba #4881588 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Wǒ cháng cháng néng fēn biàn chū lái yí gè rén shì bu shì mán zhe wǒ shén me shì qíng.我常常能分辨出来一个人是不是瞒着我什么事情。

I can usually tell when someone is hiding something from me.

Source: Tatoeba #8635727 · CC BY 2.0 FR
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How to study 瞒 in context

  1. Say mán, then recall the core meaning: to deceive, to lie.
  2. Write all 15 strokes while keeping the left-right balanced.
  3. Use it in 隐瞒 (yǐn mán), meaning “to conceal”.
  4. Read the complete sentence aloud once, then cover the translation and explain how 瞒 works in that context.

Definitions and traditional forms are compiled from Make Me a Hanzi, HSK curriculum data, and CC-CEDICT. Sourced example sentences link to Tatoeba; editorial examples are labeled separately. Review data sources and licenses.