Usage of the character 埋
mái
埋
[埋]
- to bury
mán
埋
[埋]
- used in 埋怨 (mányuàn)
máifú
埋伏
[埋伏]
- to ambush
- to lie in wait for
- to lie low
- ambush
máishè
埋设
[埋設]
- to install (water pipes, landmines etc) underground
zàngmái
葬埋
[葬埋]
- to bury
máimíng
埋名
[埋名]
- to conceal one's identity
- to live incognito
máitóu
埋头
[埋頭]
- to immerse oneself in
- engrossed in sth
- to lower the head (e.g. to avoid rain)
- countersunk (of screws, rivets etc)
shāomái
烧埋
[燒埋]
- to bury
- funeral rites
máimò
埋没
[埋沒]
- to engulf
- to bury
- to overlook
- to stifle
- to neglect
- to fall into oblivion
máizàng
埋葬
[埋葬]
- to bury
máishǒu
埋首
[埋首]
- to immerse oneself in (one's work, studies etc)
yāmái
压埋
[壓埋]
- to crush and bury
huómái
活埋
[活埋]
- to bury alive
máicáng
埋藏
[埋藏]
- to bury
- to hide by burying
- hidden
máidān
埋单
[埋單]
- to pay the bill (in a restaurant etc) (loanword from Cantonese)
- (fig.) to bear responsibility
bāomái
包埋
[包埋]
- to embed
máixiàn
埋线
[埋線]
- sunken cord (used in bookbinding)
máitai
埋汰
[埋汰]
- (dialect) dirty
- to mock sb
yǎnmái
掩埋
[掩埋]
- to bury
máidiǎn
埋点
[埋點]
- (web analytics) event tracking
- event
mányuàn
埋怨
[埋怨]
- to complain
- to grumble (about)
- to reproach
- to blame
dǎmáifu
打埋伏
[打埋伏]
- to lie in wait
- to ambush
- to conceal sth
làományuàn
落埋怨
[落埋怨]
- to get blamed
máitóukǔgàn
埋头苦干
[埋頭苦幹]
- to bury oneself in work (idiom); to be engrossed in work
- to make an all-out effort
- up to the neck in work
Shímiàn Máifú
十面埋伏
[十面埋伏]
- Ambush from Ten Sides (pipa solo piece)
- House of Flying Daggers (2004 movie by Zhang Yimou 張藝謀/张艺谋 ( Zhāng Yìmóu))
yǐnmíngmáixìng
隐名埋姓
[隱名埋姓]
- to conceal one's identity
- living incognito
mántiānyuàndì
埋天怨地
[埋天怨地]
- lit. to blame the heavens and reproach the earth
- fig. to rave and rant
yǐnxìngmáimíng
隐姓埋名
[隱姓埋名]
- to conceal one's identity
- living incognito
yǐnjìmáimíng
隐迹埋名
[隱跡埋名]
- to live incognito
zàngyùmáixiāng
葬玉埋香
[葬玉埋香]
- lit. burying jade and interring incense (idiom); funeral for a beautiful person
zhōngxīnmáizhìguānxìcóngjù
中心埋置关系从句
[中心埋置關係從句]
- center-embedded relative clauses