墙 qiáng

wall

HSK 5 #1212

DEFINITIONS

  • wall
  • variant of 牆|墙[qiang2], wall
  • wall
  • CL:面[mian4],堵[du3]

STROKES

WORDS

引水入墙 yǐn shuǐ rù qiáng lit. to lead the water through the wall; to ask for trouble (idiom)
拆东墙补西墙 chāi dōng qiáng bǔ xī qiáng lit. pull down the east wall to repair the west wall (idiom); fig. temporary expedient; Rob Peter to pay Paul
挡风墙 dǎng fēng qiáng lit. windbreak; fig. protector
柏林围墙 bó lín wéi qiáng Berlin Wall
柏林墙 bó lín qiáng Berlin Wall
民主墙 mín zhǔ qiáng Democracy Wall (1978-1989), esp. during the Beijing Spring democracy movement
没有不透风的墙 méi yǒu bù tòu fēng de qiáng (idiom) no secret can be kept forever
浮雕墙纸 fú diāo qiáng zhǐ anaglypta (sculptured wallpaper)
混水墙 hún shuǐ qiáng plastered masonry wall
清水墙 qīng shuǐ qiáng unplastered masonry wall
烂泥扶不上墙 làn ní fú bù shàng qiáng useless (idiom); worthless; inept
烂泥糊不上墙 làn ní hú bù shàng qiáng see 爛泥扶不上牆|烂泥扶不上墙[lan4 ni2 fu2 bu4 shang4 qiang2]
爬墙 pá qiáng to climb a wall; (fig.) to be unfaithful
墙垣 qiáng yuán wall; fence
墙报 qiáng bào wall newspaper
墙旮旯 qiáng gā lá recess between walls
墙板锯 qiáng bǎn jù drywall saw; plasterboard saw
狗急跳墙 gǒu jí tiào qiáng a cornered dog will jump over the wall (idiom); to be driven to desperate action
石膏墙板 shí gāo qiáng bǎn drywall; gypsum wallboard; plasterboard
空心墙 kōng xīn qiáng cavity wall; hollow wall
粉墙 fěn qiáng whitewashed wall; to whitewash a wall
糊墙 hú qiáng to paper a wall
糊墙纸 hú qiáng zhǐ wallpaper
红杏出墙 hóng xìng chū qiáng lit. the red apricot tree leans over the garden wall (idiom); fig. a wife having an illicit lover
翻墙 fān qiáng lit. to climb over the wall; fig. to breach the Great Firewall of China
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