收藏
shōu cáng
Pinyin

Definition

收藏
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shōu cáng
  1. to hoard
  2. to collect
  3. collection
  4. to bookmark (Internet)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

收
shōu
  1. 1 to receive
  2. 2 to accept
  3. 3 to collect
  4. 4 to put away
  5. 5 to restrain
  6. 6 to stop
  7. 7 in care of (used on address line after name)
收入
shōu rù
  1. 1 to take in
  2. 2 income
  3. 3 revenue
  4. 4 CL:筆|笔[bǐ],個|个[gè]
收到
shōu dào
  1. 1 to receive
收拾
shōu shi
  1. 1 to put in order
  2. 2 to tidy up
  3. 3 to pack
  4. 4 to repair
  5. 5 (coll.) to sort sb out
  6. 6 to fix sb
收获
shōu huò
  1. 1 variant of 收穫|收获[shōu huò]
收藏
shōu cáng
  1. 1 to hoard
  2. 2 to collect
  3. 3 collection
  4. 4 to bookmark (Internet)
藏
Zàng
  1. 1 Tibet
  2. 2 Xizang 西藏
一发不可收拾
yī fā bù kě shōu shi
  1. 1 once it gets started there's no stopping it
冷藏
lěng cáng
  1. 1 refrigeration
  2. 2 cold storage
  3. 3 to keep (food, medicine) in cold environment
吸收
xī shōu
  1. 1 to absorb
  2. 2 to assimilate
  3. 3 to ingest
  4. 4 to recruit
回收
huí shōu
  1. 1 to recycle
  2. 2 to reclaim
  3. 3 to retrieve
  4. 4 to recover
  5. 5 to recall (a defective product)
埋藏
mái cáng
  1. 1 to bury
  2. 2 to hide by burying
  3. 3 hidden
宝藏
bǎo zàng
  1. 1 precious mineral deposits
  2. 2 hidden treasure
  3. 3 (fig.) treasure
  4. 4 (Buddhism) the treasure of Buddha's law
接收
jiē shōu
  1. 1 reception (of transmitted signal)
  2. 2 to receive
  3. 3 to accept
  4. 4 to admit
  5. 5 to take over (e.g. a factory)
  6. 6 to expropriate
收下
shōu xià
  1. 1 to accept
  2. 2 to receive
收取
shōu qǔ
  1. 1 to receive
  2. 2 to collect
收回
shōu huí
  1. 1 to regain
  2. 2 to retake
  3. 3 to take back
  4. 4 to withdraw
  5. 5 to revoke
收场
shōu chǎng
  1. 1 the end
  2. 2 an ending
  3. 3 to wind down
  4. 4 to conclude
收尾
shōu wěi
  1. 1 to wind up
  2. 2 to bring to an end
  3. 3 to finish
收工
shōu gōng
  1. 1 to stop work for the day (generally of laborers)
  2. 2 to knock off

Idioms (20)

兼收并蓄
jiān shōu bìng xù
  1. 1 incorporating diverse things (idiom)
  2. 2 eclectic
  3. 3 all-embracing
剖腹藏珠
pōu fù cáng zhū
  1. 1 lit. cutting one's stomach to hide a pearl (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. wasting a lot of effort on trivialities
包藏祸心
bāo cáng huò xīn
  1. 1 to harbor evil intentions (idiom); concealing malice
名利双收
míng lì shuāng shōu
  1. 1 both fame and fortune (idiom)
  2. 2 both virtue and reward
坐收渔利
zuò shōu yú lì
  1. 1 benefit from others' dispute (idiom)
失之东隅，收之桑榆
shī zhī dōng yú , shōu zhī sāng yú
  1. 1 to lose at sunrise but gain at sunset (idiom)
  2. 2 to compensate later for one's earlier loss
  3. 3 what you lose on the swings you gain on the roundabouts
收旗卷伞
shōu qí juǎn sǎn
  1. 1 lit. to furl up flags and umbrellas (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to stop what one is doing
收残缀轶
shōu cán zhuì yì
  1. 1 to gather and patch up sth that is badly damaged (idiom)
早动手，早收获
zǎo dòng shǒu , zǎo shōu huò
  1. 1 The sooner you set to work, the sooner you'll reap the rewards. (idiom)
春生，夏长，秋收，冬藏
chūn shēng , xià zhǎng , qiū shōu , dōng cáng
  1. 1 sow in spring, develop in summer, harvest in autumn, store in winter (idiom)
深藏若虚
shēn cáng ruò xū
  1. 1 to hide one's treasure away so that no-one knows about it (idiom); fig. modest about one's talents
  2. 2 to hide one's light under a bushel
泼水难收
pō shuǐ nán shōu
  1. 1 water once spilt cannot be retrieved (idiom); irreversible change
笑里藏刀
xiào lǐ cáng dāo
  1. 1 lit. a dagger hidden in smiles (idiom); friendly manners belying hypocritical intentions
  2. 2 when the fox preaches, look to the geese
绵里藏针
mián lǐ cáng zhēn
  1. 1 lit. a needle concealed in silk floss (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. ruthless character behind a gentle appearance
  3. 3 a wolf in sheep's clothing
  4. 4 an iron fist in a velvet glove
美不胜收
měi bù shèng shōu
  1. 1 nothing more beautiful can be imagined (idiom)
卧虎藏龙
wò hǔ cáng lóng
  1. 1 lit. hidden dragon, crouching tiger (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. talented individuals in hiding
  3. 3 concealed talent
苞藏祸心
bāo cáng huò xīn
  1. 1 to harbor evil intentions (idiom); concealing malice
草率收兵
cǎo shuài shōu bīng
  1. 1 to work vaguely then retreat (idiom); sloppy and half-hearted
  2. 2 half-baked
草草收兵
cǎo cǎo shōu bīng
  1. 1 to work vaguely then retreat (idiom); sloppy and half-hearted
  2. 2 half-baked
藏器待时
cáng qì dài shí
  1. 1 to conceal one's abilities and wait (idiom); to lie low and await the opportune moment

Sample Sentences

好，打开了。老爸，你收藏一下吧。
hǎo ，dǎkāi le 。lǎobà ，nǐ shōucáng yīxià ba 。
Ok. It's open. Bookmark it Dad.
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你点“收藏”，再点“添加到收藏夹就好了。
nǐ diǎn “shōucáng ”，zài diǎn “tiānjiā dào shōucángjiā jiùhǎole 。
You click on "bookmark", and then press "add to favorites" and you are all set.
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怎么收藏啊？
zěnme shōucáng ā ？
How do I bookmark it?
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然后你点收藏夹就好了。
ránhòu nǐ diǎn shōucángjiā jiùhǎole 。
Then you click on favorites and that's good.
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不送，我这可是限量版。这些只是我收藏的一部分而已，老家还有好多呢！
bù sòng ，wǒ zhè kěshì xiànliàngbǎn 。zhèxiē zhǐshì wǒ shōucáng de yībùfen éryǐ ，lǎojiā háiyǒu hǎoduō ne ！
I won't give it to you. This is a limited edition. This is just a small part of what I have collected. I have a lot more in my hometown.
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是啊，合法是合法。但我听新闻说其实象牙证件本身的买卖已经形成了一个小黑市。大多数的经销店根本就不提供收藏证，近一半店面以“费时、高成本”等理由主动建议消费者不要收藏证。
shìa ，héfǎ shì héfǎ 。dàn wǒ tīng xīnwén shuō qíshí xiàngyá zhèngjiàn běnshēn de mǎimài yǐjīng xíngchéng le yī gè xiǎo hēishì 。dàduōshù de jīngxiāodiàn gēnběn jiù bù tígōng shōucáng zhèng ，jìn yībàn diànmiàn yǐ “fèi shí 、gāo chéngběn ”děng lǐyóu zhǔdòng jiànyì xiāofèizhě bù yào shōucáng zhèng 。
It is, but that's not the real issue. I heard from the news that the truth of the matter is that the buying and selling of ivory certificates has become a black market. The majority of the vendors simply don't provide collector's certificates, and nearly half of the storefronts make use of reasons like “it's time consuming” or “it costs a lot” to encourage collectors not to demand a collector's certificate.
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当然是买来的！现在比特币越来越难挖了，挖矿比的是计算机的性能，投资几万块买挖矿机说不定几年都收不回成本。我就是小玩一把，收藏几个。现在不是股市楼市黄金都不景气了吗，关注下比特币。
dāngrán shì mǎi lai de ！xiànzài bǐtèbì yuèláiyuè nán wā le ，wākuàng bǐ de shì jìsuànjī de xìngnéng ，tóuzī jǐ wànkuài mǎi wākuàngjī shuōbudìng jǐnián dōu shōubùhuí chéngběn 。wǒ jiùshì xiǎo wán yī bǎ ，shōucáng jǐ ge 。xiànzài bùshì gǔshì lóushì huángjīn dōu bù jǐngqì le ma ，guānzhùxià bǐtèbì 。
Of course I bought them. Nowadays Bitcoins are becoming more and more difficult to mine. Mining for Bitcoins is a task for computers. If you invest tens of thousands of kuai to buy a machine to mine Bitcoins, you won't necessarily get a return on your investment for years. I'm just playing around with it a bit and collecting a few. Nowadays aren't the stock market, real estate and gold all in decline? The focus is on Bitcoin.
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有的险种对现金和金银损失被盗有一定金额的保障，但有的险种就明确规定不赔付贵重物品。如果投保人都觉得自己家的收藏是无价之宝，那保险公司不就亏大了？
yǒude xiǎnzhǒng duì xiànjīn hé jīnyín sǔnshī bèi dào yǒu yīdìng jīn\'é de bǎozhàng ，dàn yǒude xiǎnzhǒng jiù míngquè guīdìng bù péifù guìzhòng wùpǐn 。rúguǒ tóubǎorén dōu juéde zìjǐ jiā de shōucáng shì wújiàzhībǎo ，nà bǎoxiǎngōngsī bù jiù kuīdà le ？
There are types of insurance that have a set amount they will cover for cash and gold or silver losses from burglary, but some plans clearly stipulate that they don't compensate for valuables. If all the policyholders thought that the things in their homes were priceless, then the insurance companies would take huge losses, no?
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看泉听风图》，这原画不是收藏在博物馆吗？
Kànquántīngfēngtú 》，zhè yuánhuà bùshì shōucáng zài bówùguǎn ma ？
Isn't the original,“Looking at the Springs, Listening to the Wind” held in the museum?
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你是说 《 千与千寻 》？宫崎骏系列的是套装的终极收藏版，你肯定喜欢！
nǐ shì shuō 《 Qiānyǔqiānxún 》？Gōngqíjùn xìliè de shì tàozhuāng de zhōngjí shōucáng bǎn ，nǐ kěndìng xǐhuan ！
Are you talking about ``Spirited Away?" Hayao Miyazaki's final collection. You're sure to like it!
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