粵

包baau1庇bei3

baau1 bei3bāo bì

English

  1. to shield
  2. to harbour; to cover up for; to protect somebody after they have done something wrong
  3. to harbor
  4. to cover up

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 指某人做錯嘢之後,對佢加以維護或辯解

Examples

  • 佢犯咗咁大嘅錯,你仲包庇佢?

    He has committed such a huge mistake, how can you harbour him?

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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