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Did you mean: to state to shed to shadow to skate the shade to chide ?

zhào to cover; to spread over / a cover; a shade; a hood / bamboo fish trap / bamboo chicken coop / (Tw) (coll.) to protect; to have sb's back / (Tw) (coll.) awesome; incredible / (Tw) (coll.) (often as 罩得住[zhao4de2zhu4]) to have things under control; to be able to handle it
feather screen / to screen / to shade / cataract
乘凉 chéng liáng to cool off in the shade
遮住 zhē zhù to cover (up) / to block / to obstruct / to shade
阴干 yīn gān to dry in the shade
遮荫 zhē yīn to provide shade / Taiwan pr. [zhe1yin4]
荫蔽 yìn to be shaded or concealed by foliage / to conceal / hidden / covert / shade (of a tree)
庇荫 yìn to give shade (of a tree etc) / to shield
烘云托月 hōng yún tuō yuè lit. to shade in the clouds to offset the moon (idiom); fig. a foil / a contrasting character to a main hero
绿树成荫 shù - chéng yīn (idiom) (of an area) to have trees with shade-giving foliage; (of a road) to be tree-lined
大树底下好乘凉 shù xià hǎo chéng liáng lit. under a big tree the shade is plentiful (idiom) / fig. to benefit by proximity to an influential person
遮阴 zhē yīn to provide shade
手搭凉棚 shǒu liáng péng to shade one's eyes with one's hand
无心插柳柳成阴 xīn chā liǔ liǔ chéng yīn lit. idly poke a stick in the mud and it grows into a tree to shade you / (fig.) unintentional actions may bring unexpected success / also written 無心插柳柳成蔭|无心插柳柳成荫


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