雪藏

Chinese

snow
storehouse; depository; Buddhist or Taoist scripture
storehouse; depository; Buddhist or Taoist scripture; Zang; Tibet; to hide away; to conceal; to harbor; store; accumulate
 
trad. (雪藏)
simp. #(雪藏)

Pronunciation


Verb

雪藏

  1. (Cantonese) to refrigerate; to keep cold
  2. (Cantonese, figurative) to relegate to limbo; to give (someone) the cold shoulder
  3. (figurative) to set aside; to shelve
    雪藏 [Cantonese]  ―  syut3 cong4 paai4 [Jyutping]  ―  person who has obtained driving license but abandoned driving for a long time
  4. (figurative) to intentionally withhold; to hide (one's true capabilities)