照壁 zhàobì

zhàobì noun spirit screen
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: A screen wall across the gate of a building used to shield an entrance for privacy and Fengshui (CC-CEDICT '照壁'; Guoyu '照壁'; Mathews 1931 '照壁', p. 28; Wikipedia '影壁')

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

  • Scroll 1 Saddharmasmṛtyupasthānasūtra (Sutra of the Right Mindfulness of Dharma) 正法念處經 — count: 1
  • Scroll 3 Jin Guangming Jing Wen Ju 金光明經文句 — count: 1
  • Scroll 2 Mañjuśrīvikrīḍitasūtra (Da Zhuangyan Famen Jing) 大莊嚴法門經 — count: 1
  • Scroll 84 Fa Yuan Zhu Lin 法苑珠林 — count: 1
  • Scroll 11 Biographies of Eminent Monks 高僧傳 — count: 1 , has English translation

Collocations

  • 光明照壁 (光明照壁) 及光明照壁 — Biographies of Eminent Monks 高僧傳, Scroll 11 — count: 2