躲藏
duǒ cáng
Pinyin

Definition

躲藏
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duǒ cáng
  1. to conceal oneself
  2. to go into hiding
  3. to take cover

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

收藏
shōu cáng
  1. 1 to hoard
  2. 2 to collect
  3. 3 collection
  4. 4 to bookmark (Internet)
藏
Zàng
  1. 1 Tibet
  2. 2 Xizang 西藏
躲
duǒ
  1. 1 to hide
  2. 2 to dodge
  3. 3 to avoid
隐藏
yǐn cáng
  1. 1 to hide
  2. 2 to conceal
  3. 3 to mask
  4. 4 to shelter
  5. 5 to harbor (i.e. keep sth hidden)
  6. 6 to hide oneself
  7. 7 to lie low
  8. 8 to nestle
  9. 9 hidden
  10. 10 implicit
  11. 11 private
  12. 12 covert
  13. 13 recessed (lighting)
冷藏
lěng cáng
  1. 1 refrigeration
  2. 2 cold storage
  3. 3 to keep (food, medicine) in cold environment

Idioms (18)

剖腹藏珠
pōu fù cáng zhū
  1. 1 lit. cutting one's stomach to hide a pearl (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. wasting a lot of effort on trivialities
包藏祸心
bāo cáng huò xīn
  1. 1 to harbor evil intentions (idiom); concealing malice
明枪好躲，暗箭难防
míng qiāng hǎo duǒ , àn jiàn nán fáng
  1. 1 lit. easy to dodge the spear in the open, hard to avoid a stab in the dark (idiom); it is hard to guard against secret conspiracies
明枪易躲，暗箭难防
míng qiāng yì duǒ , àn jiàn nán fáng
  1. 1 lit. easy to dodge the spear in the open, hard to avoid a stab in the dark (idiom); it is hard to guard against secret conspiracies
春生，夏长，秋收，冬藏
chūn shēng , xià zhǎng , qiū shōu , dōng cáng
  1. 1 sow in spring, develop in summer, harvest in autumn, store in winter (idiom)

Sample Sentences

你们在看什么呢，躲躲藏藏的。哟，你们男人就喜欢看黄色的东西。哦，对了，我打算在我朋友家睡一个礼拜，下周不回家了。
nǐmen zài kàn shénme ne ，duǒduǒcángcáng de 。yō ，nǐmen nánrén jiù xǐhuan kàn huángsè de dōngxi 。ò ，duì le ，wǒ dǎsuàn zài wǒ péngyou jiā shuì yī ge lǐbài ，xiàzhōu bù huíjiā le 。
What are you guys looking at that you're tyring so hard to hide? Agh, you guys only like looking at perverted stuff. Oh, that's right, I'm going to sleep at my friend's place for a week and so I won't be here next week.
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那谈恋爱的时候岂不是要偷偷摸摸，躲躲藏藏的？
nà tánliàn'ài de shíhou qǐbùshì yào tōutōumōmō ，duǒduǒcángcáng de ？
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