yán shi
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  • 1

    adj.dialinfmltight

    • bǎ mén guān yán shi

      严实

      Shut the door tight.

    • pí xiāng gài bù yán shi

      皮箱严实

      The lid of the suitcase is not tight.

    • tā de zuǐ hěn yán shi

      严实

      She has tight lips!

  • 2

    adj.dial(hide) safely

    • tā cáng de hěn yán shi

      严实

      He is well-hidden.

    • mā ma bǎ qián cáng de hěn yán shi

      妈妈严实

      Mother keeps her money under wraps.

    • míng xīng men bǎ sī shēng huó yǐn cáng de hěn yán shi

      明星私生活隐藏严实

      Stars keep their private lives very close to the vest.

Word usage

  • "严实" can be reduplicated, for example: "严严实实".
    • 毯子孩子

      She muffled the child up in a blanket.