掩

to cover up / to close / to surprise

to cover up; to conceal / to close (a door, book etc) / (coll.) to get (one's fingers etc) caught when closing a door or lid / (literary) to launch a surprise attack

variant of 閹|阉[yan1] / to castrate / variant of 淹[yan1] / to delay

suddenly / abruptly / hastily / to cover / to surround

"hand" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 64), occurring in 提, 把, 打 etc