蓋 — Chinese character
蓋
gài
to cover, to hide, to protect
- Pinyin
- gài
- Radical
- 140 ⾋ (Grass)
- Strokes
- 14
- Components
- 艹 盍
- Formation
- pictophonetic — grass; meaning component 艹; sound component 盍
- Simplified
- 盖
- Japanese
- 蓋 as a kanji
蓋 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Tao Te Ching 2 · Analects 5 · Mencius 9 · Zhuangzi 9 · Doctrine of the Mean 2
- Tao Te Ching Chapter 50
- Tao Te Ching Chapter 51
- Analects 4.6
- Analects 7.27
- Analects 13.3
- Analects 16.1
- Analects 16.2
- Mencius 1A.7
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