Usage of the character 盖
gài
盖
[蓋]
- lid
- top
- cover
- canopy
- to cover
- to conceal
- to build
Gě
盖
[蓋]
- surname Ge
gàizhāng
盖章
[蓋章]
- to affix a seal
- to stamp (a document)
- to sign off on sth
gàimén
盖门
[蓋門]
- closing cover
- door (e.g. of photocopier)
gàicài
盖菜
[蓋菜]
- leaf mustard
dǐnggài
顶盖
[頂蓋]
- roof
- lid
hòugài
后盖
[後蓋]
- back cover
- shell (of crab etc)
gàishang
盖上
[蓋上]
- to cover
hángài
涵盖
[涵蓋]
- to cover
- to comprise
- to include
gàir
盖儿
[蓋兒]
- cover
- lid
qīnggài
倾盖
[傾蓋]
- to meet in passing
- to get on well at first meeting
jǐnggài
井盖
[井蓋]
- manhole cover (more formally, 窨井蓋／窨井盖 (yìnjǐnggài))
gàimào
盖帽
[蓋帽]
- block (basketball)
léigài
雷盖
[雷蓋]
- reggae (loanword)
- also written 雷鬼 (léiguǐ)
gàidù
盖度
[蓋度]
- coverage (in botany)
dāgài
搭盖
[搭蓋]
- to build (esp. with simple materials)
- to knock together (a temporary shed)
- to rig up
fāngài
翻盖
[翻蓋]
- flip-top (mobile phone, handbag etc)
- to rebuild
- to renovate
guōgài
锅盖
[鍋蓋]
- saucepan lid
- (satellite) dish
Gàixiàn
盖县
[蓋縣]
- Gai county in Liaoning
Gàizhōu
盖州
[蓋州]
- Gaizhou, county-level city in Yingkou 營口／营口, Liaoning
Gàizī
盖兹
[蓋茲]
- Gates (name)
bīnggài
冰盖
[冰蓋]
- ice sheet
gàicéng
盖层
[蓋層]
- cap rock
pūgai
铺盖
[鋪蓋]
- bedding
- bedclothes
jiāgài
加盖
[加蓋]
- to seal (with an official stamp)
- to stamp
- (fig.) to ratify
- to put a lid on (a cooking pot)
- to cap
- to build an extension or additional story
Gài'ěr
盖尔
[蓋爾]
- Gaelic
- Geier or Gayer (name)
tóugài
头盖
[頭蓋]
- skull
- cranium
túgài
涂盖
[塗蓋]
- to coat
- to mask
- to plaster over
jùngài
菌盖
[菌蓋]
- cap of mushroom
fùgài
覆盖
[覆蓋]
- to cover
gàizi
盖子
[蓋子]
- cover
- lid
- shell
bǎogài
宝盖
[寶蓋]
- name of the "roof" radical 宀 (mián) (Kangxi radical 40)
pūgài
铺盖
[鋪蓋]
- to spread evenly over
huágài
华盖
[華蓋]
- imperial canopy (e.g. domed umbrella-like roof over carriage)
- aureole
- halo
gàishì
盖世
[蓋世]
- unrivalled
- matchless
fēnggài
封盖
[封蓋]
- cap
- seal
- cover
- to cover
- blocked shot (basketball)
pínggài
瓶盖
[瓶蓋]
- bottle cap
gàilóu
盖楼
[蓋樓]
- to construct a building
- (Internet slang) to reply to a thread
gàipái
盖牌
[蓋牌]
- to fold (poker)
gàiwǎ
盖瓦
[蓋瓦]
- tiling (of roofs, floors, walls etc)
yāngài
淹盖
[淹蓋]
- to submerge
- to flood
- to drown out
gǔgài
毂盖
[轂蓋]
- hubcap
zhēgài
遮盖
[遮蓋]
- to hide
- to cover (one's tracks)
yǎngài
掩盖
[掩蓋]
- to conceal
- to hide behind
- to cover up
xīgài
膝盖
[膝蓋]
- knee
- (Internet slang) to kneel down (in admiration)
gàiyìn
盖印
[蓋印]
- to affix a seal
- to stamp (a document)
gàiwǎn
盖碗
[蓋碗]
- lidded teacup
gàifáng
盖房
[蓋房]
- to build a house
gàitóu
盖头
[蓋頭]
- cover
- cap
- topping
- head covering
- veil
chòugài
臭盖
[臭蓋]
- to drivel (Tw)
gàifàn
盖饭
[蓋飯]
- rice with meat and vegetables
Gàicí
盖茨
[蓋茨]
- Gates (name)
Lāgài'ěr
拉盖尔
[拉蓋爾]
- Laguerre (name)
- Edmond Laguerre (1834-1886), French mathematician
Màigětí
麦盖提
[麥蓋提]
- Mekit nahiyisi (Makit county) in Kashgar prefecture 喀什地區／喀什地区 ( Kāshídìqū), west Xinjiang
bǎogàicǎo
宝盖草
[寶蓋草]
- henbit deadnettle (Lamium amplexicaule)
juǎnpūgài
卷铺盖
[捲鋪蓋]
- to pack and quit
- to get the sack; to get fired
gàiránxìng
盖然性
[蓋然性]
- probability
gàihuǒguō
盖火锅
[蓋火鍋]
- to block a shot (basketball)
guōgàitóu
锅盖头
[鍋蓋頭]
- bowl cut (hairstyle)
gàijiāofàn
盖浇饭
[蓋澆飯]
- rice with meat and vegetables
xīgàigǔ
膝盖骨
[膝蓋骨]
- kneecap
yǐnqínggài
引擎盖
[引擎蓋]
- (car) hood
- bonnet
fùgàimiàn
覆盖面
[覆蓋面]
- coverage
Gàitènà
盖特纳
[蓋特納]
- Geithner (name)
- Timothy Geithner (1961-), US banker, Treasury Secretary 2009-2013
gàimàor
盖帽儿
[蓋帽兒]
- to block a shot (basketball)
- (dialect) excellent
- fantastic
dǎogàibù
岛盖部
[島蓋部]
- pars perculairs
zhǐjiagài
指甲盖
[指甲蓋]
- fingernail
Gài'ěryǔ
盖尔语
[蓋爾語]
- Gaelic (language)
fùgàilü
覆盖率
[覆蓋率]
- coverage
píngbǎogài
平宝盖
[平寶蓋]
- name of "cover" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 14)
- see also 冖 (mì)
tūbǎogài
秃宝盖
[禿寶蓋]
- name of "cover" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 14)
- see also 冖 (mì)
tóugàigǔ
头盖骨
[頭蓋骨]
- skull
- cranium
kēxīgài
磕膝盖
[磕膝蓋]
- (dialect) knee
dàgàimào
大盖帽
[大蓋帽]
- peaked cap
- service cap
- visor cap
Ruò'ěrgài
若尔盖
[若爾蓋]
- Zoigê County (Tibetan: mdzod dge rdzong) in Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture 阿壩藏族羌族自治州／阿坝藏族羌族自治州 ( Abà Zàngzú Qiāngzú Zìzhìzhōu), northwest Sichuan
Gàicíbǐ
盖茨比
[蓋茨比]
- Gatsby
Xiè'ěrgài
谢尔盖
[謝爾蓋]
- Sergei (name)
pénggàibù
篷盖布
[篷蓋佈]
- sail cloth
Gàiyànà
盖亚那
[蓋亞那]
- Guyana, NE of South America (Tw)
yìnjǐnggài
窨井盖
[窨井蓋]
- manhole cover
ruǎnkǒugài
软口盖
[軟口蓋]
- soft palate
- velum
Gàizhōushì
盖州市
[蓋州市]
- Gaizhou, county-level city in Yingkou 營口／营口, Liaoning
A Gàidá
阿盖达
[阿蓋達]
- al-Qaeda
Màigětíxiàn
麦盖提县
[麥蓋提縣]
- Mekit nahiyisi (Makit county) in Kashgar prefecture 喀什地區／喀什地区 ( Kāshídìqū), west Xinjiang
gàiguāndìnglùn
盖棺定论
[蓋棺定論]
- don't pass judgment on a person's life until the lid is on the coffin (idiom)
pūgàijuǎnr
铺盖卷儿
[鋪蓋卷兒]
- bedroll
cáihuágàishì
才华盖世
[才華蓋世]
- peerless talent (idiom); incomparable artistic merit
huágàishǒujī
滑盖手机
[滑蓋手機]
- slider phone
Sānbā Dàgài
三八大盖
[三八大蓋]
- (coll.) Arisaka Type 38 rifle (Japanese army rifle used 1905-1945)
Aěr Gàidá
阿尔盖达
[阿爾蓋達]
- al-Qaeda
Sūmǔgàitè
苏姆盖特
[蘇姆蓋特]
- Sumgayit, city in Azerbaijan
pūtiāngàidì
铺天盖地
[鋪天蓋地]
- lit. hiding the sky and covering the earth (idiom); fig. earth-shattering
- omnipresent
- of universal importance
dōngmáocǎogài
东茅草盖
[東茅草蓋]
- thatched roof
yùgàimízhāng
欲盖弥彰
[欲蓋彌彰]
- trying to hide it makes it more conspicuous (idiom); A cover up only makes matters worse.
gàiguānlùndìng
盖棺论定
[蓋棺論定]
- don't pass judgment on a person's life until the lid is on the coffin (idiom)
gōnggāogàizhǔ
功高盖主
[功高蓋主]
- lit. one's accomplishments overshadow the authority of the sovereign (idiom)
- fig. to be so influential that one rivals one's leader
Gàishìtàibǎo
盖世太保
[蓋世太保]
- Gestapo
jiùkǒubēigài
就口杯盖
[就口杯蓋]
- pucker-type lid (cup lid with a spout for sipping)
yēyēgàigài
掖掖盖盖
[掖掖蓋蓋]
- stealthily
- clandestinely
Ruò'ěrgài Xiàn
若尔盖县
[若爾蓋縣]
- Zoigê County (Tibetan: mdzod dge rdzong) in Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture 阿壩藏族羌族自治州／阿坝藏族羌族自治州 ( Abà Zàngzú Qiāngzú Zìzhìzhōu), northwest Sichuan
pītóugàiliǎn
劈头盖脸
[劈頭蓋臉]
- lit. splitting the head and covering the face (idiom); fig. pelting (with rain etc)
- showering down
gàitáiguǎnggào
盖台广告
[蓋台廣告]
- (Tw) slot advertisement
- interstitial ad
- splash ad
Bǐ'ěr· Gàicí
比尔·盖茨
[比爾·蓋茨]
- Bill Gates (1955-), co-founder of Microsoft
fǔzhífùgàiwù
腐殖覆盖物
[腐殖覆蓋物]
- mulch
Gàigéjìshùqì
盖革计数器
[蓋革計數器]
- Geiger counter
Zhōu Yúdǎ Huáng Gài
周瑜打黄盖
[周瑜打黃蓋]
- fig. with the connivance of both sides
- fig. by mutual consent
- cf Wu patriot Huang Gai submits to mock beating at the hands of General Zhou Yu to deceive Cao Cao 曹操 ( Cáo Cāo) before the 208 battle of Redcliff 赤壁之戰／赤壁之战 ( Chìbìzhī Zhàn)
juǎnpūgàizǒurén
卷铺盖走人
[捲鋪蓋走人]
- to pack one's things and leave