埋藏 (mái cáng) — to bury, to hide (by burying)
Definition
Literary verb 'to bury / hide away' (literal or figurative, like a secret or memory). Stronger and more written than 埋, which is the everyday 'to bury' (e.g., trash, treasure).
verb
to buryto hide (by burying)
Examples
- 埋藏。Tā men zài shān lǐ mái cáng le hěn duō wén wù.They buried many cultural relics in the mountains.
- 埋藏。Tā bǎ duì guò qù de huí yì mái cáng zài xīn dǐ.He buried his memories of the past deep in his heart.
- 埋藏。Zhè ge mì mì bèi mái cáng le hěn duō nián.This secret was buried for many years.
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