Cantonese · Jyutping
Mandarin · Pinyin
- qiáng
English
- wall
- wall (CL:面[mian4],堵[du3])
- wall
- (slang) to block (a website) (usu. in the passive: 被牆|被墙[bei4 qiang2])
粵語
- 用石、磚之類嘅物料建成，用嚟打棟噉擋住、隔開兩個空間嘅結構（量詞：埲／幅／道）
As a component in
Variants
Words containing 牆
- 城牆sing4 coeng4
city wall
- 牆壁coeng4 bik1
wall
- 圍牆wai4 coeng4
perimeter wall
- 人牆jan4 coeng4
human barricade; (soccer) defensive wall
- 外牆ngoi6 coeng4
facade
- 推牆teoi1 coeng4
literally: to push a wall; to have sex up against a wall [colloquial]
- 牆紙coeng4 zi2
wallpaper
- 騎牆ke4 coeng4
to sit on the fence (in a dispute)
- 牆角coeng4 gok3
corner (junction of two walls)
- 幕牆mok6 coeng4
curtain wall (architecture)
- 蕭牆siu1 coeng4
(literary) screen wall shielding an entrance in traditional Chinese architecture
- 民主牆man4 zyu2 coeng4
Democracy Wall, Beijing (1978–1979); bulletin boards modeled on it in some Hong Kong universities
- 防火牆fong4 fo2 coeng4
firewall
- 主力牆zyu2 lik6 coeng4
load-bearing wall; structural wall
- 內牆noi6 coeng4
inner wall
- 西牆sai1 coeng4
Western Wall, or Wailing Wall (Jerusalem)
- 牆腳coeng4 goek3
the foot of a wall
- 翻牆faan1 coeng4
lit. to climb over the wall
- 火牆fo2 coeng4
firewall
- 牆根coeng4 gan1
foot of a wall
- 撞牆zong6 coeng4
to bump against a wall ----
- 粉牆fan2 coeng4
whitewashed wall
- 牆頭草coeng4 tau4 cou2
sb who goes whichever way the wind blows
- 佛跳牆fat6 tiu3 coeng4
lit. Buddha jumps over the wall, name for a Chinese dish that uses many non-vegetarian ingredients