储藏

儲藏

chǔcáng

verb #12,012

Meanings

1 to store; to deposit
2 (of oil, minerals, etc.) deposits; reserves

Characters

to store; to save up

to hide; to store

Examples

地下室可以储藏很多东西。

Dìxiàshì kěyǐ chǔcáng hěn duō dōngxi.

The basement can store many things.

这个地区的石油储藏量非常丰富。

Zhège dìqū de shíyóu chǔcángliàng fēicháng fēngfù.

This region has very rich oil reserves.

Tips

usage

储藏室 (chǔcángshì) means 'storage room' or 'pantry'. When referring to natural resources, 储藏量 (chǔcángliàng) means 'reserves'.

Stroke Order

储 chǔ

藏 cáng