躲藏 (duǒ cáng) — to hide (oneself), to go into hiding
Definition
Both 躲藏 and 隐藏 mean 'to hide', but 躲藏 emphasizes actively concealing oneself (a person, fugitive, etc.) so as not to be found, often implying avoiding discovery over time.
verb
to hide (oneself)to go into hiding
Examples
- 躲藏。Tā duǒ cáng zài mén hòu miàn.He hid behind the door.
- 躲藏,。Nà ge zuì fàn duǒ cáng le duō nián, zuì hòu hái shì bèi zhuā zhù le.That criminal hid for many years, but was finally caught.
- ,躲藏,。Miàn duì wèn tí, bú yào zǒng xiǎng duǒ cáng, yào yǒng gǎn miàn duì.When facing problems, don't always try to hide; face them bravely.
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