# 埋 (mái): to bury | HSK 6 Vocabulary | HSKReady

Canonical: https://hskready.app/en/vocabulary/hsk-6/mai-4487
Language: en
Content ID: hsk-6-4487
HSK levels: 6
Updated: 2026-10-23T04:44:50.714Z
Scope: approved public sample; full vocabulary, question bank and mock exams remain in the app.

Learn 埋 (mái), HSK 6: to bury; to hide. Hear standard pronunciation and read a Chinese example with its English meaning.

# 埋

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mái

to bury; to hide

HSK 6

## Pronunciation

mái

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## Example sentence

考古学家在山脚下挖出了一些埋了几千年的文物。

kǎogǔ xuéjiā zài shānjiǎo xià wā chū le yīxiē mái le jǐ qiān nián de wénwù.

The archaeologists dug up some relics buried for thousands of years at the foot of the mountain.

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