埋

埋 mái in a sentence

Bury (hide - blame)

Full dictionary entry 8 sentences

埋 (mái) means Bury (hide - blame). Below are 8 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.

Dictionary examples

他从不 埋 怨别人。

Tā cóng bù mányuàn biéren.

He never blames others.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 埋怨

时间 埋 葬了那段往事。

Shíjiān máizàng le nà duàn wǎngshì.

Time buried that episode of the past.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 埋葬

他把父亲 埋 葬在了故乡。

Tā bǎ fùqīn máizàng zài le gùxiāng.

He buried his father in his home town.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 埋葬

他们在山谷里 埋 伏了一夜。

Tāmen zài shāngǔ lǐ máifu le yí yè.

They lay in ambush in the valley all night.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 埋伏

这句话里 埋 伏着一个陷阱。

Zhè jù huà lǐ máifuzhe yí ge xiànjǐng.

A trap lies hidden in this sentence.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 埋伏

他的才华被 埋 没了很多年。

Tā de cáihuá bèi máimò le hěn duō nián.

His talent went unrecognised for many years.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 埋没

这些文物长期 埋 没在地下。

Zhèxiē wénwù chángqī máimò zài dìxià.

These relics were long buried underground.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 埋没

与其 埋 怨环境,不如改变自己。

Yǔqí mányuàn huánjìng, bùrú gǎibiàn zìjǐ.

Rather than complain about circumstances, change yourself.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 埋怨

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Words that contain 埋

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Questions about 埋

How is 埋 used in a sentence?

This page shows 8 sentences using 埋 (mái, "Bury (hide - blame)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.

Are these sentences machine generated?

No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.

Why do some sentences show 埋 inside a longer word?

Because that is where a single character usually lives. Seeing 埋 inside the words it builds is how the character stops being an isolated symbol and starts being something you can read.

Where can I see the full entry for 埋?

The dictionary page for 埋 has its stroke order, its traditional form, every sense the dictionary lists and a character-by-character breakdown. It is linked at the top of this page.

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