Chinese
qiáng
Meaning: wall
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

牆
墙

Example sentences

He climbed over the wall.
牆上掛了一幅畫。
墙上挂了一幅画。
A painting hangs on the wall.
牆上羅列著各式各樣的古董珍玩。
墙上罗列著各式各样的古董珍玩。
The wall is lined with various antiques and curios.
牆上的畫掛斜了,請把它扶正。
墙上的画挂斜了,请把它扶正。
The painting on the wall is hanging crookedly, please straighten it.
牆上掛著一盞明亮的燈。
墙上挂著一盏明亮的灯。
A bright lamp hangs on the wall.
他在牆上塗滿了油漆。
他在墙上涂满了油漆。
He painted the wall full of paint.
他把這幅畫釘在牆上。
他把这幅画钉在墙上。
He nailed this picture to the wall.
他倚在牆上休息。
他倚在墙上休息。
He rested while leaning against the wall.
牆上貼著「節約用水」的標語。
墙上贴著「节约用水」的标语。
A 'Save Water' slogan is pasted on the wall.
請把牆上的畫揭下來。
请把墙上的画揭下来。
Please take down the picture from the wall.

Usage Notes

Refers to a vertical structure that divides or encloses an area.

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