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面
壁
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Jyutping
min6 bik1
Pinyin
miàn bì
Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
to face the wall
to sit facing the wall in meditation (Buddhism)
(fig.) to devote oneself to study, work etc
Definitions (Wiktionary)
verb, usually
to face the wall (especially as a punishment); to stand facing the wall (to self-reflect)
verb
to sit facing the wall in meditation
verb, especially, figuratively
to study or work with undivided attention
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
(沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
面壁思过可能唔系一种好嘅教育方法。
面壁思過可能唔係一種好嘅教育方法。
min6 bik1 si1 gwo3 ho2 nang4 m4 hai6 jat1 zung2 hou2 ge3 gaau3 juk6 fong1 faat3
Facing the wall and reflecting on one's mistakes may not be a good educational method.
Examples (Wiktionary)
Mandarin
面壁
面壁
miàn bì
to face the wall
Mandarin
桌面壁纸
桌面壁紙
zhuō miàn bì zhǐ
desktop wallpaper