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罩

zhào verb C2
  1. to cover; to spread over
  2. a cover; a shade; a hood
  3. bamboo fish trap
  4. bamboo chicken coop
  5. (Tw) (coll.) to protect; to have sb's back
  6. (Tw) (coll.) awesome; incredible
  7. (Tw) (coll.) (often as 罩得住[zhao4 de2 zhu4]) to have things under control; to be able to handle it
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我们沙地上,下了雪,我扫出一块空地来,用短棒支起一个大竹匾,撒下秕谷,看鸟雀来吃时,我远远地将缚在棒上的绳子只一拉,那鸟雀就罩在竹匾下了。
鲁迅作品选, p. 11 · C2
回望戏台在灯火光中,却又如初来未到时候一般,又漂渺得像一座仙山楼阁,满被红霞罩着了,吹得耳边来的又是横笛,很悠扬;
鲁迅作品选, p. 42 · C2

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