一手遮天 in English yi1 shou3 zhe1 tian1 Meaning

Meanings

• literally (word for word) to hide the sky with one hand
• to hide the truth from the masses

Pinyin

yi1 shou3 zhe1 tian1

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

一yi1one 手shou3hand 遮zhe1to cover up (a shortcoming) 天tian1day