壁龛 Pronunciation and Pinyin
壁龛 Usage and Examples
niche
alcove
这些雕像通常被封闭在长方形的神龛或壁龛中，它们唯一的开口在前面，这使得雕像很自然地展现了正面。
Very often such statues were enclosed in rectangular shrines or wall niches whose only opening was at the front, making it natural for the statue to display frontality.
壁龛里有一个小洗脸盆和一面镜子，还有一扇门通往一个微型但私用的盥洗室。
There's an alcove with a small sink and mirror, and a door to the tiny, but private lavatory.
The characters in 壁龛
Stroke OrderMore words starting with 壁
- bì壁lěi垒Barrier, Rampart
- bì壁xiù宿Wall mansion
- bì壁bào报wall newspaper
- bì壁guà挂Wall-mounted, Wall hanging
- bì壁guì柜wall cabinet, built-in cupboard
- bì壁chú橱closet, cupboard
- bì壁tǎn毯tapestry
- bì壁dēng灯wall lamp, sconce
- bì壁lú炉fireplace
- bì壁lú炉páng旁by the fireplace, beside the fireplace
- bì壁lú炉biān边by the fireplace, fireside
- bì壁lú炉lǐ里in the fireplace, inside the fireplace
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Open the tool →Questions about 壁龛
What does 壁龛 mean in Chinese?
壁龛 (bì kān) means “niche, alcove”.
How do you pronounce 壁龛?
壁龛 is pronounced bì kān in Mandarin Chinese.
How do you say “niche” in Chinese?
“niche” is 壁龛 (bì kān) in Chinese.
How is 壁龛 used in a sentence?
This page has 2 example sentences using 壁龛, each with pinyin and an English translation.