埋

máimán

to bury

How to write 埋, stroke by stroke

Pictophonetic: semantic 土 (earth), phonetic 里

Made of 土 + 里

埋葬mái zàngto bury
埋伏mái fúto ambush; to lie in wait for; to lie low; ambush
埋怨mán yuànto complain; to grumble (about); to reproach; to blame
活埋huó máito bury alive
埋藏mái cángto bury; to hide by burying; hidden
掩埋yǎn máito bury
埋没mái mòto engulf; to bury; to overlook; to stifle; to neglect; to fall into oblivion
埋头mái tóuto immerse oneself in; engrossed in sth; to lower the head (e.g. to avoid rain); countersunk (of screws, rivets etc)
隐姓埋名yǐn xìng mái míngto conceal one's identity; living incognito
包埋bāo máito embed
埋名mái míngto conceal one's identity; to live incognito
埋线mái xiànsunken cord (used in bookbinding)

她埋葬了她的独生子。
tā mái zàng le tā de dú shēng zǐ 。
She has buried her only son.
我听她的埋怨听得十分厌烦。
wǒ tīng tā de mán yuàn tīng dé shí fēn yàn fán 。
I'm sick of listening to her complaints.
只能把这些深深地埋在心里。
zhǐ néng bǎ zhè xiē shēn shēn dì mái zài xīn lǐ 。
You can only bury these deeply in your heart.
据说这个区域埋着财宝。
jù shuō zhè ge qū yù mái zhe cái bǎo 。
It is said that treasure is buried in this area.
他们被埋在一座大坟墓里。
tā men bèi mái zài yí zuò dà fén mù lǐ 。
They were buried in a mass grave.