揜 Stroke Order

揜 [yǎn] 1. 同“掩”。 Same as "掩". 2. 捕取;袭取 ([En.] take) To catch; to seize. 3. 遮蔽;掩藏 ([En.] cover; hide) To cover; to hide. 4. 承袭 ([En.] inherit) To inherit. 5. 通“掩”。夺去 ([En.] seize; take by force) Same as "掩". To seize; to take by force. 引: 1. 《说文》：揜，自关以东，取曰揜，一曰覆也。 (Shuowen): "揜" refers to a place east of Guan, also meaning to cover. 2. 《礼记·王制》：诸侯不揜群。 (Book of Rites): The feudal lords do not seize the masses. 3. 《谷梁传·昭公八年》：揜禽旅。 (Guliang Zhuan): To catch the birds coming in. 4. 《史记·司马相如传》：揜群雅。 (Records of the Grand Historian): To seize a collective of elegance. 5. 汉·刘向《说苑·修文》：取之不围泽，不揜群。 (Han Dynasty): Take from without enclosing the marsh, do not seize the masses. 例: 又如:揜群(捕取兽群) For example: "揜群" means to catch a group of animals. 引: 1. 《礼记·檀弓》：广轮揜坎。 (Book of Rites): The broad wheel covers the pit. 2. 《荀子·富国》：出入相揜。 (Xunzi): Coming and going are covered. 3. 《二刻拍案惊奇》：忽见一个人揜揜缩缩，在那瓜地中。 (Anecdotes from the Second Edition): Suddenly saw a person hiding and squatting in the melon field. 例: 又如:揜覆(遮盖);揜著(掩饰自己的坏处，显示自己的好处);揜眼(眼罩);揜匿(遮掩) For example: "揜覆" means to cover; "揜著" means to hide one's shortcomings while showing one's strengths; "揜眼" means an eye mask; "揜匿" means to conceal. 引: 1. 《荀子·儒效》：教诲开导成王，使谕于道，而能揜迹于文武。 (Xunzi): To educate and guide the King Cheng, to explain the way, and to inherit the traces of Wen and Wu. 例: 又如:揜迹(承袭先辈的事业) For example: "揜迹" means to inherit the career of predecessors. 引: 1. 《淮南子·泛论》：见寝石，以为虎也。惧揜其气也。 (Huainanzi): Seeing sleeping stones, thinking they are tigers. Fear arises from seizing its energy.