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典藏
diǎn cáng
Pinyin
Definition
典藏
-
diǎn cáng
repository of items of cultural significance
collection
Character Decomposition
典
二
凵
八
藏
艹
爿
厂
戈
臣
Related Words
(20)
收藏
shōu cáng
1
to hoard
2
to collect
3
collection
4
to bookmark (Internet)
经典
jīng diǎn
1
the classics
2
scriptures
3
classical
4
classic (example, case etc)
5
typical
藏
Zàng
1
Tibet
2
Xizang 西藏
隐藏
yǐn cáng
1
to hide
2
to conceal
3
to mask
4
to shelter
5
to harbor (i.e. keep sth hidden)
6
to hide oneself
7
to lie low
8
to nestle
9
hidden
10
implicit
11
private
12
covert
13
recessed (lighting)
典型
diǎn xíng
1
model
2
typical case
3
archetype
4
typical
5
representative
典故
diǎn gù
1
classical story or quote from the literature
典礼
diǎn lǐ
1
celebration
2
ceremony
典范
diǎn fàn
1
model
2
example
3
paragon
典雅
diǎn yǎ
1
refined
2
elegant
冷藏
lěng cáng
1
refrigeration
2
cold storage
3
to keep (food, medicine) in cold environment
古典
gǔ diǎn
1
classical
埋藏
mái cáng
1
to bury
2
to hide by burying
3
hidden
大典
dà diǎn
1
ceremony
2
collection of classical writings
字典
zì diǎn
1
Chinese character dictionary (containing entries for single characters, contrasted with a 詞典|词典[cí diǎn], which has entries for words of one or more characters)
2
CL:本[běn]
宝典
bǎo diǎn
1
canonical text
2
treasury (i.e. book of treasured wisdom)
宝藏
bǎo zàng
1
precious mineral deposits
2
hidden treasure
3
(fig.) treasure
4
(Buddhism) the treasure of Buddha's law
恩典
ēn diǎn
1
favor
2
grace
庆典
qìng diǎn
1
celebration
捉迷藏
zhuō mí cáng
1
to play hide-and-seek
掩藏
yǎn cáng
1
hidden
2
covered
3
concealed
Idioms
(17)
剖腹藏珠
pōu fù cáng zhū
1
lit. cutting one's stomach to hide a pearl (idiom)
2
fig. wasting a lot of effort on trivialities
包藏祸心
bāo cáng huò xīn
1
to harbor evil intentions (idiom); concealing malice
引经据典
yǐn jīng jù diǎn
1
lit. to quote the classics
2
to quote chapter and verse (idiom)
数典忘祖
shǔ diǎn wàng zǔ
1
to recount history but omit one's ancestors (idiom); to forget one's roots
春生，夏长，秋收，冬藏
chūn shēng , xià zhǎng , qiū shōu , dōng cáng
1
sow in spring, develop in summer, harvest in autumn, store in winter (idiom)
深藏若虚
shēn cáng ruò xū
1
to hide one's treasure away so that no-one knows about it (idiom); fig. modest about one's talents
2
to hide one's light under a bushel
笑里藏刀
xiào lǐ cáng dāo
1
lit. a dagger hidden in smiles (idiom); friendly manners belying hypocritical intentions
2
when the fox preaches, look to the geese
绵里藏针
mián lǐ cáng zhēn
1
lit. a needle concealed in silk floss (idiom)
2
fig. ruthless character behind a gentle appearance
3
a wolf in sheep's clothing
4
an iron fist in a velvet glove
卧虎藏龙
wò hǔ cáng lóng
1
lit. hidden dragon, crouching tiger (idiom)
2
fig. talented individuals in hiding
3
concealed talent
苞藏祸心
bāo cáng huò xīn
1
to harbor evil intentions (idiom); concealing malice
藏器待时
cáng qì dài shí
1
to conceal one's abilities and wait (idiom); to lie low and await the opportune moment
藏垢纳污
cáng gòu nà wū
1
to hide dirt, to conceal corruption (idiom); to shelter evil people and accept wrongdoing
2
aiding and abetting wicked deeds
藏污纳垢
cáng wū nà gòu
1
to hide dirt, to conceal corruption (idiom); to shelter evil people and accept wrongdoing
2
aiding and abetting wicked deeds
藏头露尾
cáng tóu lù wěi
1
to hide the head and show the tail (idiom); to give a partial account
2
half-truths
藏龙卧虎
cáng lóng wò hǔ
1
lit. hidden dragon, crouching tiger (idiom)
2
fig. talented individuals in hiding
3
concealed talent
金屋藏娇
jīn wū cáng jiāo
1
a golden house to keep one's mistress (idiom); a magnificent house built for a beloved woman
鸟尽弓藏
niǎo jìn gōng cáng
1
lit. the birds are over, the bow is put away (idiom); fig. to get rid of sb once he has served his purpose
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