储藏 (chǔ cáng) — to store (for long-term preservation); to preserve

Definition

储藏 (chǔcáng) emphasizes long-term preservation of food, wine, or artifacts — longer-term than 存 (cún, basic 'keep/store').

verb
to store (for long-term preservation)to preserve

Examples

  • 储藏
    Tā men bǎ shí wù chǔ cáng zài dì xià shì.
    They stored the food in the basement.
  • 储藏
    Zhè zhǒng jiǔ xū yào chǔ cáng shí nián yǐ shàng.
    This kind of wine needs to be stored for over ten years.
  • 储藏
    Bó wù guǎn chǔ cáng le dà liàng lì shǐ wén wù.
    The museum stored a large number of historical artifacts.
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