English–Chinese
“hide oneself” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyincáng shēn
Example
他在屋子里藏身，没人能找到他。tā zài wū zi lǐ cáng shēn méi rén néng zhǎo dào tā
He is hiding in the house, and no one can find him.
How to say “hide oneself” in Chinese
“Hide oneself” in Chinese is 藏身 (cáng shēn).
A person keeps their whole self in a concealed place so others cannot find them.
Example sentences with 藏身
嫌疑人藏身于附近的森林，警方正在搜查。xián yí rén cáng shēn yú fù jìn de sēn lín jǐng fāng zhèng zài sōu chá
The suspect is hiding in a nearby forest, and the police are searching the area.
Tips for using 藏身
- In everyday conversation, 藏身 (cángshēn, "hide oneself") often has a written or narrative tone, so it appears more naturally in descriptions than in quick spoken exchanges.