埋
藏

To bury in Chinese: 埋藏 (mái cáng)

mái cáng

to bury

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-91 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to bury
  2. 2to hide by burying
  3. 3hidden

Stroke order

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埋
藏

Zhuyin

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ㄇㄞˊ

mái

ㄇ/ mㄞ/ aiˊ/ second tone

ㄘㄤˊ

cáng

ㄘ/ cㄤ/ angˊ/ second tone

Example sentences

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  • 海盗把财宝埋藏在岛上。

    hǎi dào bǎ cái bǎo mái cáng zài dǎo shàng。

    The pirates buried the treasure on the island.

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Related words

藏

cáng

to conceal

埋

mái

to bury

躲藏

duǒ cáng

to conceal oneself

收藏

shōu cáng

to collect (works of art, dolls, antiques etc)

隐藏

yǐn cáng

to hide

宝藏

bǎo zàng

precious mineral deposits

藏匿

cáng nì

to cover up

藏品

cáng pǐn

museum piece

藏身

cáng shēn

to hide

矿藏

kuàng cáng

mineral resources

埋伏

mái fú

to ambush

埋没

mái mò

to engulf

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HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9 vocabulary list

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