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gài

HSK 4 · word 2444 of 3,000

Meaning

Example sentence

这盖子打不开。

zhè gài zi dǎ bù kāi

The lid won't open.

The character 盖

is a lid — 盖子 the thing itself, 盖上 to put it on. As a verb it covers, 盖被子, and it builds: 盖房子, since roofing is the last thing a house gets.

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