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Usage of the character 倉

cāng
[倉]
  • barn
  • granary
  • storehouse
  • cabin
  • hold (in ship)
Yáncāng
岩仓
[岩倉]
  • Iwakura, Japanese name and place-name
cāngshǔ
仓鼠
[倉鼠]
  • hamster
Chéncāng
陈仓
[陳倉]
  • ancient name of Baoji City 寶雞市/宝鸡市 ( Bǎojī Shì), Shaanxi
  • Chencang district of Baoji City
cāngxiāo
仓鸮
[倉鴞]
  • (bird species of China) barn owl (Tyto alba)
qīngcāng
清仓
[清倉]
  • to take an inventory of stock
  • to clear out one's stock
gǔcāng
谷仓
[穀倉]
  • barn
Cāngfū
仓敷
[倉敷]
  • Kurashiki, city in Okayama Prefecture 岡山縣/冈山县 ( Gāngshānxiàn), Japan
chícāng
持仓
[持倉]
  • to hold a portfolio of shares
cāngcù
仓卒
[倉卒]
  • variant of 倉促/仓促 (cāngcù)
Cāngshān
仓山
[倉山]
  • Cangshan, a district of Fuzhou City 福州市 ( Fuzhóu Shì), Fujian
liángcāng
粮仓
[糧倉]
  • granary
  • barn
  • fig. bread basket (of fertile agricultural land)
huòcāng
货仓
[貨倉]
  • warehouse
cāngcù
仓猝
[倉猝]
  • variant of 倉促/仓促 (cāngcù)
píngcāng
平仓
[平倉]
  • to close a position (finance)
Tàicāng
太仓
[太倉]
  • Taicang, county-level city in Suzhou 蘇州/苏州 ( Sūzhōu), Jiangsu
Cāng Jié
仓颉
[倉頡]
  • Cang Jie, legendary scribe of the Yellow Emperor and creator of Chinese writing
  • Cangjie input method (computing)
cāngkù
仓库
[倉庫]
  • depot
  • storehouse
  • warehouse
mǐcāng
米仓
[米倉]
  • rice granary
jiācāng
加仓
[加倉]
  • (finance) to increase one's position
cānghuáng
仓皇
[倉皇]
  • in a panic
  • flurried
cāngcù
仓促
[倉促]
  • all of a sudden
  • hurriedly
Liáncāng
镰仓
[鐮倉]
  • Kamakura city in Kanagawa prefecture 神奈川縣/神奈川县 ( Shénnàichuānxiàn), Japan
cānghuáng
仓黄
[倉黃]
  • variant of 倉皇/仓皇 (cānghuáng)
cānghuáng
仓惶
[倉惶]
  • variant of 倉皇/仓皇 (cānghuáng)
cānglǐn
仓廪
[倉廩]
  • (literary) granary
kuàicāng
廥仓
[廥倉]
  • granary
chángcāng
长仓
[長倉]
  • long position (finance)
liàocāng
料仓
[料倉]
  • granary
  • storehouse
duǎncāng
短仓
[短倉]
  • short position (finance)
cānggēng
仓庚
[倉庚]
  • black-naped oriole (Oriolus chinensis)
dǎocāng
倒仓
[倒倉]
  • to transfer grain from a store (e.g. to sun it)
  • voice breaking (of male opera singer in puberty)
cāngchǔ
仓储
[倉儲]
  • to store in a warehouse
cāngwèi
仓位
[倉位]
  • (logistics) storage location
  • place to store goods
  • (finance) position
Chéncāng Qū
陈仓区
[陳倉區]
  • Chencang District of Baoji City 寶雞市/宝鸡市 ( Bǎojī Shì), Shaanxi
Zhēngcāngyuàn
正仓院
[正倉院]
  • Shōsō-in, a timber structure in Nara, Japan, built to house hundreds of artifacts bequeathed to the Tōdai-ji temple by the Japanese emperor Shōmu, who died in 756
Dōngcānglǐ
东仓里
[東倉里]
  • Dongchang-ni, North Korean missile launch site on Yellow Sea, 70 km from Chinese border
Běicāngqū
北仓区
[北倉區]
  • erroneous variant of 北侖區/北仑区 ( Běilúnqū), Beilun district of Ningbo, Zhejiang
Cāngshān Qū
仓山区
[倉山區]
  • Cangshan, a district of Fuzhou City 福州市 ( Fuzhóu Shì), Fujian
chícāngliàng
持仓量
[持倉量]
  • position (finance)
Tàicāngshì
太仓市
[太倉市]
  • Taicang, county-level city in Suzhou 蘇州/苏州 ( Sūzhōu), Jiangsu
tiěpiàocāng
铁票仓
[鐵票倉]
  • see 鐵票區/铁票区 (tiěpiǎoqu)
àndù Chéncāng
暗渡陈仓
[暗渡陳倉]
  • lit. secretly crossing the Wei River 渭河 ( Wèi Hé) at Chencang (idiom, refers to a stratagem used by Liu Bang 劉邦/刘邦 ( Liú Bāng) in 206 BC against Xiang Yu 項羽/项羽 ( Xiàng Yǔ) of Chu)
  • fig. to feign one thing while doing another
  • to cheat under cover of a diversion
cānghuángchūtáo
仓皇出逃
[倉皇出逃]
  • to run off in a great panic (idiom)
qīngcāngchákù
清仓查库
[清倉查庫]
  • to make an inventory of warehouses
zīliàocāngchǔ
资料仓储
[資料倉儲]
  • data warehouse (computing)
cānghuángshīcuò
仓皇失措
[倉皇失措]
  • flustered
  • ruffled
  • disconcerted
zhūrúcāngshǔ
侏儒仓鼠
[侏儒倉鼠]
  • dwarf hamster
Liáncāngmùfǔ
镰仓幕府
[鐮倉幕府]
  • Kamakura shogunate 1192-1333
qīngcāngdàshuǎimài
清仓大甩卖
[清倉大甩賣]
  • clearance sale
  • fire sale
Yáncāngshǐjiétuán
岩仓使节团
[岩倉使節團]
  • the Iwakura mission (Japanese diplomatic and exploratory mission to US and Europe of 1871)
Kǎnbèi'ěrzhūrúcāngshǔ
坎贝尔侏儒仓鼠
[坎貝爾侏儒倉鼠]
  • Campbell's dwarf hamster (Phodopus campbelli)
míngxiūzhàndào,àndù Chéncāng
明修栈道,暗渡陈仓
[明修棧道,暗渡陳倉]
  • lit. repair the plank road by day while secretly crossing the Wei River 渭河 ( Wèi Hé) at Chencang (idiom, refers to a stratagem used by Liu Bang 劉邦/刘邦 ( Liú Bāng) in 206 BC against Xiang Yu 項羽/项羽 ( Xiàng Yǔ) of Chu)
  • fig. to feign one thing while doing another
  • to cheat under cover of a diversion