Meaning of yǎn gài:
yǎn gài
掩盖
Verb
to conceal; to hide behind; to cover up
Tā shìtú yòng huǎngyán lái yǎngài zhēnxiàng.
他试图用谎言来掩盖真相。
He tried to use lies to conceal the truth.
Tā shìtú yòng wēixiào lái yǎngài tā de jǐnzhāng.
他试图用微笑来掩盖他的紧张。
He tried to hide his nervousness with a smile.
Tā shìtú yòng huǎngyán lái yǎngài shìshí.
他试图用谎言来掩盖事实。
He tried to use lies to cover up the facts.