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宝库 (bǎo kù) — treasure house, treasury; (fig.) a rich source (of knowledge, wisdom, etc.)

Definition

A 'treasure house' — usually figurative, for a rich source of knowledge, culture, or wisdom (e.g., 知识的宝库). More literary than 仓库 (a literal storehouse); pairs with abstract sources the way 宝藏 names the treasures themselves.

noun
treasure housetreasury(fig.) a rich source (of knowledge, wisdom, etc.)
Measure word · 个

Examples

  • 宝库。
    Zhè zuò bó wù guǎn shì guó jiā lì shǐ de bǎo kù.
    This museum is a treasure house of national history.
  • 宝库，。
    Tā de shū fáng jiù xiàng yí gè zhī shi de bǎo kù, cáng mǎn le gè zhǒng shū jí.
    His study is like a treasure trove of knowledge, filled with all kinds of books.
  • 宝库。
    Zhè běn cí diǎn shì xué xí hàn yǔ de bǎo kù.
    This dictionary is a treasure house for learning Chinese.
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HSK 3.0 Level 7-9Abstract Concepts

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