"Lid" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 gài lid / top / cover / canopy / to cover / to conceal / to build
 gài zi cover / lid / shell
 dǐng gài roof / lid
 gài r cover / lid
 yún gài lid
 nì wēn céng dǐng lid
 jiā gài to seal (with an official stamp) / to stamp / (fig.) to ratify / to put a lid on (a cooking pot) / to cap / to build an extension or additional story
 guō gài saucepan lid / (satellite) dish
 kāi guō to season a wok / to take the lid off a pot / (of the contents of a pot) to start to boil / (fig.) to become rowdy
 gài guān lùn dìng don't pass judgment on a person's life until the lid is on the coffin (idiom)
 jiē to take the lid off / to expose / to unmask
 guì Chinese juniper (Juniperus chinensis) / coffin lid decoration (old) / Taiwan pr. [kuai4]
 xíng soup cauldron / (arch.) sacrificial tripod with two handles and a lid / old variant of 硎[xing2]
 yī gè luó bo yī gè kēng lit. every turnip to its hole (idiom) / fig. each person has his own position / each to his own / horses for courses / every kettle has its lid
 xíng soup cauldron / (arch.) sacrificial tripod with two handles and a lid / variant of 硎, whetstone
 gài guān coffin lid / fig. posthumous reputation
 gài guān dìng lùn don't pass judgment on a person's life until the lid is on the coffin (idiom)
  removable lid
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