mìbǎo

秘宝

Word · NounTraditional祕寶

rare treasure; hidden gem; precious heirloom

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

noun

rare treasure; precious hidden object; invaluable heirloom

literary

Typically used in literary, historical, or fantasy contexts to describe extremely valuable objects that are rare, hidden, or passed down through generations. Can refer to physical treasures (gold, jewels, artifacts) or metaphorical valuable things (secret manuscripts, rare techniques).

Zhè这
zuò座
gǔ古
mù墓
zhōng中
mái埋
cáng藏
zhe着
xǔ许
duō多
mì秘
bǎo宝
 。

This ancient tomb contains many rare treasures.

Zhè这
běn本
shī失
chuán传
yǐ已
jiǔ久
de的
yī医
shū书
shì是
yī医
xué学
jiè界
de的
mì秘
bǎo宝
 。

This long-lost medical book is a hidden treasure of the medical world.

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Chuán传
shuō说
zhè这
zuò座
dǎo岛
shàng上
cáng藏
yǒu有
hǎi海
dào盗
liú留
xià下
de的
mì秘
bǎo宝
 。

Legend says that this island hides treasures left by pirates.

Tā他
jiāng将
jiā家
zú族
de的
mì秘
bǎo宝
chuán传
gěi给
le了
xià下
yī一
dài代
 。

He passed down the family's precious heirlooms to the next generation.