Chinese word dictionary

蕴藏

yùncáng · to hold in store; to contain (untapped reserves etc)

Practice word

Word information

Simplified蕴藏

Traditional蘊藏

Pinyinyùncáng

Part of speech动

HSK 3.07-9

HSK 2.06

Character breakdown

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

蕴yùn

to collect, to gather, to store; profound

藏cáng

to conceal, to hide; to hoard, to store

How to learn 蕴藏

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.

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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

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

藏品cángpǐn

museum piece; collector's item; precious object