miàn​bì

face the wall

  • created sense approved 面壁 · miàn​bì · face the wall

    面壁

    miàn​bì

    face the wall

    to sit facing a wall, especially as a form of Buddhist meditation or as a punishment or reflection

    达摩祖师曾在嵩山少林寺面壁九年。

    verb

    created sense

  • created sense approved 面壁 · miàn​bì · study diligently

    面壁

    miàn​bì

    study diligently

    to devote oneself wholeheartedly to study, research, or work

    他为了攻克这个难题,决定闭门面壁,不问世事。

    created sense