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板壁

Word · Noun

wooden partition; plank wall

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

wooden partition wall; plank wall

neutral

Typically refers to a wall made of wooden boards, used to separate rooms or spaces within a traditional structure. It is often not load-bearing and has characteristics of traditional construction.

Zhè这
jiān间
lǎo老
fáng房
zi子
de的
fáng房
jiān间
shì是
yòng用
bǎn板
bì壁
gé隔
kāi开
de的
 。

The rooms in this old house are separated by wooden partition walls.

Tā他
men们
zài在
kè客
tīng厅
zhōng中
jiān间
lì立
le了
yī一
dào道
jiǎn简
yì易
de的
bǎn板
bì壁
 。

They put up a simple plank wall in the middle of the living room.

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Bǎn板
bì壁
bù不
gé隔
yīn音
 ,
gé隔
bì壁
shuō说
huà话
tīng听
dé得
qīng清
qīng清
chǔ楚
chǔ楚
 。

Plank walls are not soundproof; you can hear the neighbors talking clearly next door.