---
title: "Baozang Meaning: 宝藏 (bǎozàng) Means “treasure”"
description: "宝藏 (traditional 寶藏, bǎozàng) means “treasure; hidden treasure”. Hear its tones, see what 宝 and 藏 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/baozang"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 宝藏 mean?

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宝藏 bǎozàng

## treasure; hidden treasure

## It can also mean

- (slang) hidden gem; underrated

## Its characters

1. 宝 bǎo treasure
2. 藏 zàng storehouse

## In a sentence

传说这座岛上埋着宝藏。 Legend has it that treasure is buried on this island.

[More about 宝藏](https://mandarinthewild.com/words/%E5%AE%9D%E8%97%8F)

## More words with 宝 or 藏

- [宝贝 bǎobèi](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/baobei)
- [宝贵 bǎoguì](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/baogui)
- [宝石 bǎoshí](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/baoshi)
- [收藏 shōucáng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/shoucang)
- [隐藏 yǐncáng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/yincang)
- [珍藏 zhēncáng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/zhencang)
- [珠宝 zhūbǎo](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/zhubao)

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