掩埋 (jim2 maai4) — to close a door or window almost completely but leaving it slightly ajar, or to shut a door or window without locking it in Cantonese

jimˊ²maaiˎ₄
Mandarin Pinyin: yan3 mai2

Meaning of 掩埋

nounto close a door or window almost completely but leaving it slightly ajar, or to shut a door or window without locking it
noun(relatively rare usage) to bury (esp. trash)

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