掖

yè

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yè to support by the arm; to help 5 definitions yē to tuck (into a pocket); to hide 3 definitions

Definitions

  1. 1. to support by the arm
  2. 2. to help
  3. 3. to promote
  4. 4. at the side
  5. 5. also pr. [yì]

Example Sentences

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掖 著！
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Words Containing 掖

宫掖
gōng yè

palace apartments

张掖
zhāng yè

Zhangye, prefecture-level city in Gansu

张掖地区
zhāng yè dì qū

Zhangye, prefecture-level city 張掖市|张掖市[zhāng yè shì] (district in Gansu)

张掖市
zhāng yè shì

Zhangye, prefecture-level city in Gansu

扶掖
fú yè

to support

掖咕
yē gu

to toss aside

掖垣
yè yuán

sidewalls of a palace

掖庭
yè tíng

Lateral Courts in the imperial palace (housing concubines and administrative offices)

掖掖盖盖
yē yē gài gài

stealthily

掖门
yè mén

small side door of a palace

提掖
tí yè

to recommend sb for a promotion

奖掖
jiǎng yè

to reward and promote

藏掖
cáng yē

to try to cover up

藏藏掖掖
cáng cáng yē yē

to conceal

诱掖
yòu yè

to help and encourage

轩掖
xuān yè

forbidden place

靴掖子
xuē yē zi

double layer of padding in a boot