Usage note
存放表示把东西放在某处保存。
cún fàng biǎo shì bǎ dōng xī fàng zài mǒu chù bǎo cún。
存放 means to store something in a place.
Context note
存放常用于物品、文件和钱。
cún fàng cháng yòng yú wù pǐn 、 wén jiàn hé qián。
It is often used with items, files, and money.
5 examples
请存放好重要文件。
qǐng cún fàng hǎo zhòng yào wén jiàn。
Please store important files properly.
东西存放在这里。
dōng xī cún fàng zài zhè lǐ。
The things are stored here.
他把钥匙存放起来。
tā bǎ yào shi cún fàng qǐ lái。
He stored the keys away.
请把行李存放好。
qǐng bǎ xíng li cún fàng hǎo。
Please store the luggage properly.
这个地方可以存放物品。
zhè ge dì fāng kě yǐ cún fàng wù pǐn。
This place can store items.
5 mini stories
妈妈把照片存放在盒子里。
mā ma bǎ zhào piàn cún fàng zài hé zi lǐ。
Mom stored the photos in a box.
他把书存放得很整齐。
tā bǎ shū cún fàng dé hěn zhěng qí。
He stored the books neatly.
仓库里存放着很多东西。
cāng kù lǐ cún fàng zhe hěn duō dōng xī。
The warehouse stores many things.
老师提醒大家存放好文具。
lǎo shī tí xǐng dà jiā cún fàng hǎo wén jù。
The teacher reminded everyone to store stationery properly.
存放得好，东西才不会坏。
cún fàng dé hǎo， dōng xī cái bú huì huài。
If stored properly, things will not get damaged.
Mini dialogue
放好玩具
A
我的玩具汽车应该放在哪里？
Wǒ de wánjù qìchē yīnggāi fàng zài nǎlǐ?
Where should I put my toy car?
B
请把它存放在玩具箱里。
Qǐng bǎ tā cúnfàng zài wánjù xiāng lǐ.
Please store it in the toy box.
存放食物
A
这块蛋糕没吃完怎么办？
Zhè kuài dàngāo méi chī wán zěnme bàn?
What should we do with this unfinished cake?
B
把它存放在冰箱里吧。
Bǎ tā cúnfàng zài bīngxiāng lǐ ba.
Store it in the refrigerator.
Related words and contrasts
similar
保存
bǎo cún
to preserve, keep safe
Similar to storing something, but often for keeping it in good condition.
opposite
取出
qǔ chū
to take out
Means to take something out, the opposite action of storing.