面壁 miàn bì

to face the wall

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. to face the wall
  2. 2. to sit facing the wall in meditation (Buddhism)
  3. 3. (fig.) to devote oneself to study, work etc

Characters

Character Meaning
面 miàn HSK 1
face; surface; aspect
壁 bì HSK 5
wall; rampart