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Chinese dictionary
- 1
v.hide; conceal
她藏起来了。
She has hidden herself.
钱被藏在箱子里。
The money was hidden in a trunk.
她藏在树后。
She concealed herself behind the trees.
antonym
- 2
v.store; collect; deposit
阁楼上可以藏好多东西。
We can store a lot of things in the attic.
她在家里藏了些古玩。
She stored some antiques in her home.
所有事实都藏在她的记忆里。
All the facts were stored in her memory.
Words and phrases with 藏
- 藏掖[word]conceal; covert malpractice
- 藏酒窖[word]wine cellar
- 藏身[word]hide oneself; take shelter
- 藏书票[word]bookplate
- 藏闷儿[word]play hide-and-seek
- 藏钉[word]concealed nailing
- 藏起来[word]hide; superinduce over
- 藏衣室[word]wardrobe
- 藏蓄[word]cherish
- 藏器待时[idiom]keep one's ability and wait for opportunity
- 藏形匿影[idiom]go into hiding
- 藏贼引盗[idiom]entice thieves and vagabonds
- 藏垢纳污[idiom]shelter evil people and countenance evil practices
- 藏污纳垢[idiom]store dirt and accept filth—shelter evil people and countenance evil practices
- 藏头露尾[idiom]half-truths
- 藏巧于拙[idiom]hide one's ingenuity in clumsiness
- 藏龙卧虎[idiom]hidden dragon and crouching tiger—people with unusual, but unrecognized talents
Word usage
- NoteWhen pronounced as "cáng", "藏" means action like concealment and storage (the 藏 of"矿藏"also refers to storage). When pronounced as "zàng", it means things or places where things are stored, such as "宝藏"; it also refers to Tibet, Tibetans, Buddhist and Taoist scriptures, such as "青藏高原".