藏书 meaning in English

cángshū

to collect books; library collection

Traditional 藏書21 strokes

Meaning of 藏书

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

cángshū
  1. to collect books
  2. library collection

藏书 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

我wǒ们men学xué校xiào的de图tú书shū馆guǎn藏cáng书shū很hěn多duō。
There are a lot of books in our school's library.
我wǒ校xiào图tú书shū馆guǎn藏cáng书shū二èr百bǎi五wǔ十shí万wàn册cè。
My school library has a collection of 2.5 million books.

Stroke order for each character

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藏 cáng · to conceal · 17 strokes

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书 shū · book · 4 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 藏书.

图书馆túshūguǎnlibrary
读书dúshūto read a book; to study
书店shūdiànbookstore
书包shūbāoschoolbag; satchel
书架shūjiàbookshelf
秘书mìshūsecretary
通知书tōngzhīshūwritten notice
证书zhèngshūcredentials; certificate
书桌shūzhuōdesk
协议书xiéyìshūcontract; protocol
书法shūfǎcalligraphy; handwriting
书柜shūguìbookcase

Questions about 藏书

What does 藏书 mean?

藏书 (cángshū) means "to collect books; library collection".

How do you write 藏书?

藏书 is made of 2 characters: 藏 (17 strokes), 书 (4 strokes). That is 21 strokes in total.

How is 藏书 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 藏书 is written 藏書.