照壁

Traditional form:

照壁

Pinyin (reading):

zhàobì

Definitions:

• a screen wall across the gate of a house (for privacy)

Characters:

• 照 - to shine, to reflect, to illuminate
• 壁 - partition, wall; rampart

Traditional characters:

• 照 - to shine, to reflect, to illuminate
• 壁 - partition, wall; rampart