Chinese word dictionary

昂藏

áng cáng · tall and strongly built; stalwart; courageous

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Word information

Simplified昂藏

Traditional昂藏

Pinyináng cáng

Part of speechDictionary

HSK 3.0Not listed

HSK 2.0Not listed

Character breakdown

Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.

昂áng

to rise; proud, bold, upright

藏cáng

to conceal, to hide; to hoard, to store

How to learn 昂藏

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.

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Words with the same characters

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藏cáng

to conceal; to hide away; to harbor; to store; to collect

昂贵ángguì

expensive; costly

收藏shōucáng

to collect (works of art, dolls, antiques etc); to put away for safekeeping; (Internet) to bookmark; a collection

隐藏yǐncáng

to hide; to conceal; to mask; to shelter; to harbor (i.e. keep sth hidden); to hide oneself; to lie low; to nestle; hidden; implicit; private; covert; recessed (lighting)

宝藏bǎozàng

precious mineral deposits; hidden treasure; (fig.) treasure; (Buddhism) the treasure of Buddha's law

藏匿cángnì

to cover up; to conceal; to go into hiding