藏 (cong4 zong6 | cang2 zang4) : hide; store; reserves; Tibet

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藏

cong4 zong6

cang2 zang4

[粵] cong4 | [國] cang2
[1] [v] hide; conceal; keep out of sight
[2] [v] store; deposit; put in storage
[3] [n] reserves; deposits; collection

[粵] zong6 | [國] zang4
[1] [n] storehouse; storing place; depository
[2] [n] Buddhist/Taoist scriptures
[3] [n, adj] Tibet; Tibetan

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Stroke count: 18

Level: 2

Radical: 艸 (#140)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

藏

This word has been viewed 11157 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 26th May 2013 15:18

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藏毒 cong4 duk6 cang2 du2 = drug possession

收藏 sau1 cong4 shou1 cang2 = to keep; to collect

隱藏 jan2 cong4 yin3 cang2 = to hide

蘊藏 wan2 cong4 yun4 cang2 = to store up

貯藏 cyu5 cong4 zhu4 cang2 = store up; keep in storage

躲藏 do2 cong4 duo3 cang2 = to hide

金屋藏嬌 gam1 uk1 cong4 giu1 jin1 wu1 cang2 jiao1 = a golden house to keep one's mistress (idiom); a magnificent house built for a beloved woman

地藏車 dei6 zong6 ce1 = prayer wheel

雪藏 syut3 cong4 xue3 cong2 = cold storage；to temporarily pull an actor out of the spotlight for misconduct until things cool down

捉迷藏 zuk1 mai4 cong4 zhuo1 mi2 cang2 = hide and seek; [粵]捉伊人

乾藏法 gon1 cong4 faat3 gan1 cang2 fa3 = [sci.] drying

冷藏 laang5 cong4 leng3 cang2 = frozen; refrigeration

冷藏法 laang5 cong4 faat3 leng3 cang2 fa3 = refrigeration

罐藏法 gun3 cong4 faat3 guan4 cang2 = canning

收藏家 sau1 cong4 gaa1 shou1 cang2 jia1 = a collector (e.g., of artworks)

笑裡藏刀 siu3 leoi5 cong4 dou1 = to hide a knife behind a smile

西藏人 sai1 zong6 jan4 xi1 zang4 ren2 = a Tibetan, a person from Tibet

深藏不露 sam1 cong4 bat1 lou6 shen1 cang2 bu4*2 lou4 = to hide your light under a bushel

埋藏 maai4 cong4 mai2 cang2 = bury; embed

匿藏 nik1 cong4 = conceal; go into hiding

寶藏 bou2 zong6 bao3 zang4 = depository of treasures

青藏 cing1 zong6 qing1 zang4 = Qinghai and Tibet

藏鏡人 cong4 geng3 jan4 cang2 jing4 ren2 = a behind the scenes manipulator (lit., "the master behind the mirror")

暗藏 am3 cong4 an4 cang2 = to hide; to conceal

珍藏版 zan1 cong4 baan2 zhen1 cang2 ban3 = collector edition, special edition

珍藏 zan1 cong4 zhen1 cang2 = treasure up; collection

臥虎藏龍 ngo6 fu2 cong4 lung4 wo4 hu3 cang2 long2 = hidden talent; Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, movie by Ang Lee 李安

剖腹藏珠 fau2 fuk1 cong4 zyu1 pou1[PRC] pou3 [TW] fu4 cang2 zhu1 = die for the purpose of gain; disregard one's life to amass riches

冷藏庫 laang5 cong4 fu3 leng3 cang2 ku4 = cold store

包藏禍心 baau1 cong4 wo6 sam1 bao1 cang2 huo4 xin1 = harbour malicious intentions; have evil plans

一山不能藏二虎 jat1 saan1 bat1 nang4 cong4 ji6 fu2 yi4 shan1 bu4 neng2 cang2 er4 hu3 = this town ain't big enough for both of us

貯藏室 cyu5 cong4 sat1 zhu4 cang2 shi4 = storage room

西藏 sai1 zong6 xi1 zang4 = Tibet

藏文 zong6 man4 zang4 wen2 = Tibetan language

藏文字母 zong6 man4 zi6 mou5 zang4 wen2 zi4 mu3 = Tibetan writing

藏族 zong6 zuk6 zang4 zu2 = [n] Tibetan nationality

庫藏 fu3 cong4/zong6 ku4 cang2/zang4 = have in storage; warehouse

庫藏股票 fu3 cong4 gu2 piu3 ku4 cang2 gu3 piao4 = treasury stock (from the stock market)

地藏王 dei6 zong6 wong4 di4 zang4 wang2 = Ksitigarbha

青藏鐵路 cing1 zong6 tit3 lou6 qing1 zang4 tie3 lu4 = Qinghai-Tibet railway

青藏高原 cing1 zong6 gou1 jyun4 qing1 zang4 gao1 yuan2 = the Tibetan Plateau (roof of the world)

道藏 dou6 zong6 dao4 zang4 = the Taoist Canon; the Taoist scriptures; Daozang

西藏自治區 sai1 zong6 zi6 zi6 keoi1 xi1 zang4 zi4 zhi4 qu1 = [n] Tibetan Autonomous Region, far west Chinese province

甘南藏族自治州 gam1 naam4 cong4 zuk6 zi6 zi6 zau1 gan1 nan2 Cang2 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1 = Gannan Zang zhizhou (place in Gansu)

木裡藏族自治縣 muk6 leoi5 zong6 zuk6 zi6 zi6 jyun6 mu4 li3 Zang4 zu2 zi4 zhi4 xian4 = Muli Zangzu autonomous county (county in Sichuan)

天祝藏族自治縣 tin1 zuk1 cong4 zuk6 zi6 zi6 jyun6 tian1 zhu4 cang2 zu2 zi4 zhi4 xian4 = Tianzhu Zangzu autonomous county (county in Gansu)

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