The lid won't open.
CC-BY 2.0 (France) Attribution: tatoeba.org #7818253 (sharris123) & #759529 (Martha) · Tatoeba source · CC BY 2.0 FR
盖
Traditional: 蓋
gài
HSK 3.0 · 4HSK 2.0 · 5
Yue Tan · University of Caen; © 2009 Yue Tan. MP3 preparation: Hugo Lopez / audio-cmn · CC BY-SA 3.0 US
gě · goi3 (Jyutping)
- surname Ge
gài · goi3 (Jyutping)
- lid
- top
- cover
- canopy
- to cover
- to conceal
- to build
Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data
Character breakdown
盖
- Meaning
- cover, hide, protect
- Radical
- 皿
- Strokes
- 11
- Components
- ⿱羊皿
- Cangjie
- TGBT
- Four-corner
- 8010.7
Unihan 17.0.0 · Unicode License V3. Make Me a Hanzi · LGPL 3+. Interactive stroke order is available in the study tools.
Example sentences
The snow was knee deep.
CC-BY 2.0 (France) Attribution: tatoeba.org #272605 (CK) & #778760 (Martha) · Tatoeba source · CC BY 2.0 FR