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Usage of the character 掖

[掖]
  • to tuck (into a pocket)
  • to hide
  • to conceal
[掖]
  • to support by the arm
  • to help
  • to promote
  • at the side
  • also pr. (yì)
Zhāngyè
张掖
[張掖]
  • Zhangye, prefecture-level city in Gansu
fúyè
扶掖
[扶掖]
  • to support
  • to help
yèmén
掖门
[掖門]
  • small side door of a palace
cángyē
藏掖
[藏掖]
  • to try to cover up
  • hiding place
yòuyè
诱掖
[誘掖]
  • to help and encourage
yèyuán
掖垣
[掖垣]
  • sidewalls of a palace
yètíng
掖庭
[掖庭]
  • Lateral Courts in the imperial palace (housing concubines and administrative offices)
xuānyè
轩掖
[軒掖]
  • forbidden place
gōngyè
宫掖
[宮掖]
  • palace apartments
yēgu
掖咕
[掖咕]
  • to toss aside
  • to misplace
jiǎngyè
奖掖
[獎掖]
  • to reward and promote
tíyè
提掖
[提掖]
  • to recommend sb for a promotion
  • to guide and support sb
Zhāngyèshì
张掖市
[張掖市]
  • Zhangye, prefecture-level city in Gansu
xuēyēzi
靴掖子
[靴掖子]
  • double layer of padding in a boot
yēyēgàigài
掖掖盖盖
[掖掖蓋蓋]
  • stealthily
  • clandestinely
cángcángyēyē
藏藏掖掖
[藏藏掖掖]
  • to conceal