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Zàng

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Zàng Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
Zàng | Zang4
English translation
Tibet
Xizang 西藏 Xī zàng
storehouse
depository
Buddhist or Taoist scripture
Pīnyīn Pronunciation
cáng | cang2
English translation
to conceal
to hide away
to harbor
to store
to collect
to conceal, to hide; to hoard, to store

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About Zàng

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Number of strokes

17

Traditional form

Zàng

Contains the radical

cǎo

Part of speech

Abbreviation / 简称略语 Jiǎnchēng lüèyǔ

Learning hint

grass

Etymology of Zàng

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

艹臧

Semantic compound

cǎo

Phonetic compound

zāng

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. cǎo represents the meaning and zāng represents the sound.

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Example sentences using Zàng

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tóu suō 下去 xià qù , Zàng zài sǒng de 两肩之间 zhī jiān .

He cringed away, trying to hide his head and face in the hollow of his shoulders.

乙醛酸循环体发现 fāxiàn 油脂 yóu zhī 种子 zhǒngzi de 贮藏 zhù cáng 组织 zǔzhī Zhōng .

Glyoxysomes are found in the storage tissues of fatty seeds.

zhè 收藏品存放 cún fàng zài zuò 漂亮 piàoliang de 房子 fáng zi .

The collection is housed in a fine building.

我们 wǒmen de le wàng shào 发现 fāxiàn 树丛 shù cóng Zhōng Zàng zhāo rén .

Our look - out spied a man hiding in some bushes.

打算 dǎsuàn 这些 zhè xiē 剩余 shèng yú de 大白菜 dà bái cài dōng Zàng 起来 qǐlai .

I intend to store these surplus Chinese cabbages for winter.

Words with Zàng

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
Zàng to conceal Zàng
收藏 shōucáng to hoard收藏 shōucáng
隐藏 yǐn cáng to hide隱藏
西藏 Xī zàng Tibet西藏 Xī zàng
宝藏 bǎo zàng hidden treasure寶藏
藏身 cáng shēn to hide藏身 cáng shēn
珍藏 zhēn cáng collection珍藏 zhēn cáng
青藏 Qīng Zàng Qinghai and Tibet青藏 Qīng Zàng
藏匿 cáng nì to cover up藏匿 cáng nì
储藏室 chǔ cáng shì storeroom儲藏室
躲藏 duǒcáng to conceal oneself躲藏 duǒcáng
埋藏 mái cáng to bury埋藏 mái cáng
藏族 Zàng zú Tibetan ethnic group藏族 Zàng zú
冷藏 lěng cáng refrigeration冷藏 lěng cáng
收藏家 shōu cáng jiā a collector (e.g. of artworks)收藏家 shōu cáng jiā
储藏 chǔ cáng to store儲藏
藏品 cáng pǐn museum piece藏品 cáng pǐn
蕴藏 yùncáng to hold in store蘊藏
藏书 cáng shū to collect books藏書
青藏高原 Qīng Zàng gāo yuán Qinghai-Tibetan plateau青藏高原 Qīng Zàng gāo yuán
暗藏 àn cáng to hide暗藏 àn cáng
私藏 sī cáng secret store私藏 sī cáng
贮藏 zhù cáng to store up貯藏
掩藏 yǎn cáng hidden掩藏 yǎn cáng

Zàng Decomposition & Compounds

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Zàng Decomposition

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Zàng Compounds

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