藏匿

Mandarin · pinyin cáng nì

Meanings

  1. to cover up
  2. to conceal
  3. to go into hiding
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藏
cáng · hide, conceal; hoard, store up
匿
nì · hide; go into hiding
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2–4 · cang2 ni4

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cong4 nik1

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verb

  1. to hide something; to cause something to not be found

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