掩 护 yǎn hù to screen / to shield / to cover / protection / cover / CL:面[mian4] 包 庇 bāo bì to shield / to harbor / to cover up 干 gān (bound form) to have to do with / to concern oneself with / one of the ten heavenly stems 天干[tian gan1] / (archaic) shield 屏 蔽 píng bì to screen / to block (sth or sb) / to shield / (protective) shield 盾 牌 dùn pái shield / pretext / excuse 护 着 hù zhe to protect / to guard / to shield 挡 箭 牌 dǎng jiàn pái shield / (fig.) excuse 袒 护 tǎn hù to shield (a miscreant) from punishment, criticism etc / to take sb's side 庇 荫 bì yìn to give shade (of a tree etc) / to shield 盾 dùn shield / (currency) Vietnamese dong / currency unit of several countries (Indonesian rupiah, Dutch gulden etc) 蔽 bì to cover / to shield / to screen / to conceal 棑 pái raft / shield / stern of junk 袒 庇 tǎn bì to shield / to harbor / to cover up 遮 护 板 zhē hù bǎn shield / protective board 遮 阳 zhē yáng to shield from the sun 保 护 层 bǎo hù céng ozone shield / protective ozone shield 宙 斯 盾 zhòu sī dùn Zeus's shield / Aegis combat system (US missile guidance) 影 壁 yǐng bì spirit wall (screen wall used to shield an entrance in traditional Chinese architecture) 莼 菜 chún cài water shield (Brasenia schreberi), an edible water plant 官 官 相 护 guān guān xiāng hù officials shield one another (idiom) / a cover-up 拉 大 旗 作 虎 皮 lā dà qí zuò hǔ pí lit. to wave a banner as if it were a tiger skin (idiom) / fig. to borrow sb's prestige / to take the name of a great cause as a shield 庇 廕 bì yīn to give shade (of a tree etc) / to shield 以 子 之 矛 , 攻 子 之 盾 yǐ zǐ zhī máo , gōng zǐ zhī dùn lit. use sb's spear to attack his shield (idiom, derived from Han Feizi 韓非子|韩非子) / turning a weapon against its owner / fig. to attack an opponent using his own devices / hoist with his own petard 同 翅 目 tóng chì mù Homoptera (insect suborder including cicadas, aphids, plant-hoppers, shield bugs etc) 方 釳 fāng xì (arch.) metal horn attached as shield to horse or to the axle of a chariot 金 盾 工 程 Jīn dùn Gōng chéng Golden Shield Project, information system for censorship and surveillance, thought to include the Great Firewall of China 防火長城|防火长城[Fang2 huo3 Chang2 cheng2] as a component 釳 xì (arch.) metal horn attached as shield to horse or to the axle of a chariot 保 护 盾 行 动 Operation Protection Shield 帝 国 蓝 十 字 和 蓝 盾 首 选 提 供 者 组 织 Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield Preferred Provider Organization 臭 氧 屏 蔽 ozone shield / protective ozone shield 安 全 屏 蔽 security shield 生 物 屏 蔽 biological shield 防 御 盾 牌 行 动 Operation Defensive Shield 防 热 层 fáng rè céng heat shield / thermal shield 热 屏 蔽 heat shield / thermal shield 国 际 蓝 盾 委 员 会 International Committee of the Blue Shield 切 尔 诺 贝 利 盾 Chernobyl Shield 人 盾 human shield 防 暴 盾 fáng bào dùn riot shield 𨰿 xì (arch.) metal horn attached as shield to horse or to the axle of a chariot 方 𨰿 fāng xì (arch.) metal horn attached as shield to horse or to the axle of a chariot 人 盾 rén dùn human shield 肉 盾 ròu dùn human shield / (gaming) tank / meat shield