pèng bì

碰壁 (pèng bì) is a Chinese word meaning “to hit a wall; (fig.) to hit a brick wall; to hit a snag; to have the door slammed in one's face”.

Meanings

  1. 1to hit a wall
  2. 2(fig.) to hit a brick wall; to hit a snag; to have the door slammed in one's face

Characters in 碰壁

碰pèng · to touch壁bì · wall

Related words

碰to touch碰variant of 碰[peng4]碰old variant of 碰[peng4]碰到to come across隔壁next door碰巧by chance碰上to run into碰头to meet碰面to meet墙壁wall壁橱a built-in wardrobe or cupboard壁炉fireplace

Study Chinese with flashcards →