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院墙
yuànqiáng
Description
院墙是围着房子或院子的墙。
The 院墙 is the wall surrounding a house or courtyard.
很多老房子外面都有高高的院墙。
Many old houses have tall 院墙 outside.
Meanings
院墙yuànqiáng
wall enclosing a courtyard or house
我家的院墙不太高。
The wall around my yard isn't very high.
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Notes
- Etymology
院 (courtyard) + 墙 (wall), meaning the wall around a yard.
- Nuance
围墙 is more general; 院墙 specifically encloses a courtyard.
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