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埋 mái

to bury; to conceal; to plant

Strokes
10
Level
HSK 6
Radical
土
Type
Picto-phonetic
Made of 土里 ⿰土里

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  1. 士兵们埋伏在树林里。
    Shìbīngmen máifu zài shùlín li.
    The soldiers were lying in ambush in the woods.
    soldiers ambush at woods in
  2. 他们把宝藏埋在哪里了？
    Tāmen bǎ bǎozàng mái zài nǎlǐ le?
    Where did they bury the treasure?
    they (particle) treasure bury at where (particle)
  3. 我们把这些垃圾埋起来吧。
    Wǒmen bǎ zhèxiē lājī mái qǐlai ba.
    Let's bury this garbage.
    we (particle) these garbage bury rise-come (suggestion)
  4. 那件事他一直没有埋怨过谁。
    Nà jiàn shì tā yìzhí méiyǒu mányuànguo shéi.
    He has never complained about anyone regarding that matter.
    that (measure) matter he always not-have complain-past who
  5. 战争年代，很多村民把粮食埋在地下。
    Zhànzhēng niándài, hěn duō cūnmín bǎ liángshi mái zài dìxià.
    During the war years, many villagers buried grain underground.
    war era, very many villager (particle) grain bury at underground

Words with 埋 (4)