埋葬
mái zàng
Pinyin

Definition

埋葬
 - 
mái zàng
  1. to bury

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

mái
  1. 1 to bury
mái fú
  1. 1 to ambush
  2. 2 to lie in wait for
  3. 3 to lie low
  4. 4 ambush
mái dān
  1. 1 to pay the bill (in a restaurant etc) (loanword from Cantonese)
  2. 2 (fig.) to bear responsibility
mán yuàn
  1. 1 to complain
  2. 2 to grumble (about)
  3. 3 to reproach
  4. 4 to blame
mái mò
  1. 1 to engulf
  2. 2 to bury
  3. 3 to overlook
  4. 4 to stifle
  5. 5 to neglect
  6. 6 to fall into oblivion

Idioms (2)

埋头苦干
mái tóu kǔ gàn
  1. 1 to bury oneself in work (idiom); to be engrossed in work
  2. 2 to make an all-out effort
  3. 3 up to the neck in work
葬玉埋香
zàng yù mái xiāng
  1. 1 lit. burying jade and interring incense (idiom); funeral for a beautiful person

Sample Sentences

你埋葬记忆的土尔其
nǐ máizàng jìyì de tǔěrqí
You’ve buried your memories of Turkey
农村可以,城市好像不行。我们村里有一大片地就是用来埋葬死者的,长满了野草,还种着很多树。我小时候都不敢去那里。
nóngcūn kěyǐ ,chéngshì hǎoxiàng bùxíng 。wǒmen cūnlǐ yǒu yīdàpiàn dì jiùshì yònglái máizàng sǐzhě de ,zhǎng mǎn le yěcǎo ,hái zhòng zhe hěn duō shù 。wǒ xiǎo shíhou dōu bùgǎn qù nàlǐ 。
You can in the countryside, but I don't think you can in the city. In our village there's a big area of land used for burying the dead. It's covered in wild grasses and there are a lot of trees planted there. I didn't even dare to go when I was a kid.