面壁

miàn bì
Dictionary entry
to face the wall

What does 面壁 mean?

面壁 (miàn bì) has the following dictionary meaning.

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

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How to pronounce 面壁

面壁
miàn bì
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