to bury

= + : As a sign of peace Mahatma Gandhi (m) buries (埋) a sunflower (里) under some earth (土) in the airplane's kitchen (ai2).
used in 埋怨[man2 yuan4]

埋 character breakdown

Tu (ethnic group) / surname Tu
earth / dust / clay / local / indigenous / crude opium / unsophisticated / one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1]

= + : Tommy Turtle (tu) wants to fix a cross (十) on a flute (一) in the space station's living room (Ø3). He uses dust and clay (土) to hold them together.
variant of 裡|里[li3]
lining / interior / inside / internal / also written 裏|里[li3]

= + : Mnemonic symbol: a sunflower. The 田 part looks like the blossom and 土 looks like the stem and leaves. Li Qingzhao (li) wants to put up a field (田) inside (里) the space station's living room (Ø3). First she puts some earth (土) here and there, and then she plants lots of sunflowers (里).
Li (surname)
li, ancient measure of length, approx. 500 m / neighborhood / ancient administrative unit of 25 families / (Tw) borough, administrative unit between the township 鎮|镇[zhen4] and neighborhood 鄰|邻[lin2] levels

Characters with 埋 as component

埋 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 埋

to immerse oneself in / engrossed in sth / to lower the head (e.g. to avoid rain) / countersunk (of screws, rivets etc)
to engulf / to bury / to overlook / to stifle / to neglect / to fall into oblivion
to bury oneself in work (idiom); to be engrossed in work / to make an all-out effort / up to the neck in work
to install (water pipes, landmines etc) underground
lit. to blame the heavens and reproach the earth / fig. to rave and rant
(dialect) dirty / to mock sb
sunken cord (used in bookbinding)
to immerse oneself in (one's work, studies etc)
Ambush from Ten Sides (pipa solo piece) / House of Flying Daggers (2004 movie by Zhang Yimou 張藝謀|张艺谋[Zhang1 Yi4 mou2])
to conceal one's identity / to live incognito
to pay the bill (in a restaurant etc) (loanword from Cantonese) / (fig.) to bear responsibility

Sentences with 埋

mìng
nǐ
děng
sha̅n
qián
mái
fú