English–Chinese
“hide” in Chinese
How to say “hide” in Chinese
“Hide” in Chinese is 躲 (duǒ).
Make oneself unavailable by shifting away from a person, object, or problem.
Example sentences with 躲
听到脚步声，女孩躲在门后不敢出来。tīng dào jiǎo bù shēng nǚ hái duǒ zài mén hòu bù gǎn chū lái
When she heard footsteps, the girl hid behind the door and did not dare to come out.
Tips for using 躲
- The pattern 躲不过 (duǒbuguò, "cannot evade") presents escape as impossible, a useful way to recognize the verb in everyday statements about consequences or responsibilities.
Other Chinese words for “hide”
不要再隐瞒事实了，告诉我吧。bú yào zài yǐn mán shì shí le gào sù wǒ ba
Don't hide the facts anymore. Tell me.
不要隐藏证据。bú yào yǐn cáng zhèng jù
Do not hide the evidence.
你为什么要瞒我？nǐ wèi shén me yào mán wǒ
Why are you hiding it from me?
把钥匙藏在抽屉里。bǎ yào shi cáng zài chōu tì lǐ
Hide the key in the drawer.
他试图掩盖真相。tā shì tú yǎn gài zhēn xiàng
He tried to hide the truth.
他把赃物藏匿在衣柜里。tā bǎ zāng wù cáng nì zài yī guì lǐ
He hid the stolen goods in the closet.
他在柜子里躲藏。tā zài guì zi lǐ duǒ cáng
He is hiding in the cabinet.
记者发现政府试图遮盖真相。jì zhě fā xiàn zhèng fǔ shì tú zhē gài zhēn xiàng
The reporter discovered that the government was trying to hide the truth.
他把重要文件隐蔽在箱子里。tā bǎ zhòng yào wén jiàn yǐn bì zài xiāng zi lǐ
He hid the important documents in the box.
她在角落里悄悄隐身，没人注意到。tā zài jiǎo luò lǐ qiāo qiāo yǐn shēn méi rén zhù yì dào
She quietly hid in a corner, and no one noticed.