東掩西遮 dōng yǎn xī zhē

DEFINITIONS

  1. to cover up the truth on all sides (idiom)

CHARACTERS

東 dōng east, eastern, eastward
掩 yǎn
HSK 6
to cover (with the hand); shut, conceal; ambush
西 xī
HSK 1
west(ern); westward, occident
遮 zhē
HSK 6
cover, shield, protect