yǐn

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Source form: 隱 / 隐
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
(bound form) secret / hidden / concealed / crypto-
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-f59e933e90e8a4e0. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

隱 隐 [yin3] /(bound form) secret; hidden; concealed; crypto-/

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yìn

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Source form: 隱 / 隐
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
to lean upon
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-3b810a480dce588a. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

隱 隐 [yin4] /to lean upon/

Reference definitions and teaching material have separate provenance.

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Other forms in these source records: 隱

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