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    掩盖事实真相 (yǎngài shìshí zhēnxiàng)

    Grammar & Usage

    verb phrase
    formal

    How it works

    Formed by the transitive verb 掩盖 (yǎngài, 'to conceal/cover up') followed by the compound object noun phrase 事实真相 (shìshí zhēnxiàng, 'facts and truth'). It functions as a predicate verb phrase in a sentence, frequently co-occurring with modal verbs or adverbs expressing intent, such as 企图 (attempt) or 试图 (try). It commonly appears in news reporting, legal discourse, and formal critiques.

    Sample sentences

    任何谎言都无法掩盖事实真相。

    No lie can cover up the truth.

    他们企图销毁证据以掩盖事实真相。

    They attempted to destroy evidence to cover up the truth.

    调查报告最终揭露了被掩盖的事实真相。

    The investigative report ultimately revealed the concealed truth.

    Quick facts

    pinyin_tones:yǎn gài shì shí zhēn xiàng
    usage_domain:frequent in journalism, legal contexts, and political discourse
    literal_breakdown:掩盖 (cover/conceal) + 事实 (facts) + 真相 (actual truth)

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    Example

    任何谎言都无法掩盖事实真相。

    No lie can cover up the truth.

    他们企图销毁证据以掩盖事实真相。

    They attempted to destroy evidence to cover up the truth.

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