Meaning
secret; hidden; concealed
Chinese: 秘密。
Hear the Four Tones
The same syllable “yin” becomes a different word in each tone. 隐 is the 3rd tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.
Stroke Order
Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.
Common Words
- 隐藏yǐn cángto hide; to conceal; to mask; to shelter
- 隐私yǐn sīsecrets; private business; privacy
- 隐蔽yǐn bìto conceal; to hide; covert; under cover
- 隐患yǐn huàna danger concealed within sth; hidden damage; misfortune not visible from the surface
- 隐约yǐn yuēvague; faint; indistinct
Example Sentence
月亮渐渐隐没在云层后面。Yuè liang jiàn jiàn yǐn mò zài yún céng hòu mian.The moon gradually disappeared behind the clouds.
月亮Yuè liangthe moon渐渐jiàn jiàngradually隐没yǐn mòto vanish gradually在zàiat云层yún céngthe clouds后面hòu mianthe back。