bǎn​zhù

to build with rammed earth

Senses

板筑/ 板築 bǎn​zhù (also bǎn​zhú) to build with rammed earth

to construct a wall by tamping earth between two wooden boards; rammed-earth construction

板筑/ 板築 bǎn​zhù (also bǎn​zhú) lowly status

(literary) of humble or low status, often in reference to the legendary sage 傅说 fù​yuè who was discovered while working as a manual laborer building rammed-earth walls

References

variant 版筑/版築 板筑/板築