藏藏掖掖

Chinese

		storehouse; depository; Buddhist or Taoist scripture storehouse; depository; Buddhist or Taoist scripture; Zang; Tibet; to hide away; to conceal; to harbor; store; accumulate	storehouse; depository; Buddhist or Taoist scripture storehouse; depository; Buddhist or Taoist scripture; Zang; Tibet; to hide away; to conceal; to harbor; store; accumulate	tuck (in)	tuck (in)
trad. (藏藏掖掖)		藏	藏	掖	掖
simp. ^#(藏藏掖掖)		藏	藏	掖	掖

Etymology

AABB-type reduplication of 藏掖 (cángyē).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): cángcángyēyē

(Zhuyin): ㄘㄤˊ ㄘㄤˊ ㄧㄝㄧㄝ
Cantonese (Jyutping): cong⁴ cong⁴ jik⁶ jik⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: cángcángyēyē
  - Zhuyin: ㄘㄤˊ ㄘㄤˊ ㄧㄝㄧㄝ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: cángcángyeye
  - Wade–Giles: tsʻang²-tsʻang²-yeh¹-yeh¹
  - Yale: tsáng-tsáng-yē-yē
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsarngtsarngieie
  - Palladius: цанцанъее (cancanʺjeje)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɑŋ³⁵ t͡sʰɑŋ³⁵ jɛ⁵⁵ jɛ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: cong⁴ cong⁴ jik⁶ jik⁶
  - Yale: chòhng chòhng yihk yihk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsong⁴ tsong⁴ jik⁹ jik⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: cong⁴ cong⁴ yig⁶ yig⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɔːŋ²¹ t͡sʰɔːŋ²¹ jɪk̚² jɪk̚²/

Idiom

藏藏掖掖

to attempt to cover something up

Synonyms

捂捂蓋蓋／捂捂盖盖 (wǔwǔgàigài)
遮遮掩掩 (zhēzhēyǎnyǎn)

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