Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
墙
qiáng
Description
“墙”是房子或院子的一面，用砖头或石头做成，可以挡住东西。
"墙" is a side of a house or yard made of bricks or stones that can block things.
我们常常在墙上挂画或者贴照片。
We often hang paintings or put up photos on the 墙.
Meanings
墙qiáng
a wall of a building or enclosure
墙上有一张地图。
There is a map on the wall.
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Notes
- Etymology
墙 has the 土 (earth) radical, showing walls were originally made of earth or clay.
- Nuance
墙 means wall; 墙壁 is a common two-syllable equivalent used in everyday speech.
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