yā​xiāng​dǐ

to keep as a treasure

  • created sense approved 压箱底/壓箱底 · yā​xiāng​dǐ · to keep as a treasure — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    压箱底 / 壓箱底

    yā​xiāng​dǐ

    to keep as a treasure

    To store something at the bottom of a chest as a prized possession or something meaningful tucked away safely

    压, 箱底

    压 (literal) → 压/壓 · yā · to press 箱底 (literal) → 箱底 · xiāng​dǐ · stored valuables

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 压箱底/壓箱底 · yā​xiāng​dǐ · ace up one's sleeve — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    压箱底 / 壓箱底

    yā​xiāng​dǐ

    ace up one's sleeve

    To keep one's best skills or unique talents in reserve to be used or shown on special occasions

    压, 箱底

    压 (literal) → 压/壓 · yā · to press 箱底 (literal) → 箱底 · xiāng​dǐ · stored valuables

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

    created sense

  • created sense approved 压箱底/壓箱底 · yā​xiāng​dǐ · to store at the bottom of a chest — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    压箱底 / 壓箱底

    yā​xiāng​dǐ

    to store at the bottom of a chest

    To keep something at the very bottom of a chest or suitcase for a long time

    压, 箱底

    压 (literal) → 压/壓 · yā · to press 箱底 (literal) → 箱底 · xiāng​dǐ · bottom of a chest

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

    created sense