to stand facing the wall
- 面 verbto faceto face; to confront; to overlook; to meet
- 墙 牆 nounwalla wall or similar barrier built of brick, stone, or other materials
- 而 particleconjunction[adverbial linker]Connects an adverb-like description to the following verb to show the manner, cause, or basis of an action.
- 立 verbto standto stand; to be in an upright position; (of an object) to be set vertically
to be ignorant
- ignorantunlearned; lacking in knowledge or talent, like one who sees nothing while facing a wall
- 而 particleconjunction[adverbial linker]Connects an adverb-like description to the following verb to show the manner, cause, or basis of an action.
- 立 adjectivenounto exist(bound form) to exist; to live; to survive