mái​mò HSK7

to stifle

  • created reference approved 埋没/埋沒 → 淹没/淹沒 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    埋没 / 埋沒 mái​mò

    淹没 / 淹沒 yān​mò

    synonym

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 埋没/埋沒 · mái​mò · to bury — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    埋没 / 埋沒

    mái​mò

    to bury

    To cover up or submerge, as with earth or snow; to engulf.

    埋 (literal) → 埋 · mái · to bury 没 (literal) → 没/沒 · mò · to submerge

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 埋没/埋沒 · mái​mò · to stifle — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    埋没 / 埋沒

    mái​mò

    to stifle

    To overlook or neglect someone's talent or contributions; to prevent someone from showing their potential or falling into oblivion.

    埋 (literal) → 埋 · mái · to conceal 没 (literal) → 没/沒 · mò · to vanish

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense