藏身

• 拼音: cáng shēn
• 汉字拆解: 藏 = 艹 (grass) + 臧 (phonetic); 身 = pictograph of a pregnant woman, meaning 'body/person'

含义

To hide oneself; to take shelter; to find a place to conceal oneself.

Often followed by a locative phrase (藏身于, 藏身之处). Can be used neutrally (seeking shelter) or negatively (evading capture). More literary than the colloquial 躲起来.

例句

1. 嫌犯一直藏身于城郊一处废弃仓库中，直到被邻居发现后报警。
2. 在战乱年代，许多平民百姓被迫藏身于地窖或山洞中以躲避战火。
3. 他在这座大城市里无处藏身，最终选择向警方自首。

用法指南

语境: crime, history, literature, survival

语气: neutral

正确说法

• 在敌人的重重包围下，他们找到了一处山洞藏身。(Surrounded on all sides by enemies, they found a cave to hide in.)
• 这名逃犯辗转多地，始终找不到安全的藏身之所。(The fugitive moved from place to place but could never find a safe place to hide.)

错误说法

• 他藏身在沙发后面和朋友玩游戏。(藏身 has a serious or literary tone; for casual hide-and-seek use 躲在 or 藏在)

起源与历史

藏 (to hide) + 身 (body, oneself). Literally 'to hide one's body/person'.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal