下馬碑

Chinese

		dismount dismounting	stele(s) stone tablet(s)
trad. (下馬碑)		下馬	碑
simp. (下马碑)		下马	碑

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xiàmǎbēi

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄇㄚˇ ㄅㄟ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiàmǎbēi
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄇㄚˇ ㄅㄟ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: siàmǎbei
    • Wade–Giles: hsia⁴-ma³-pei¹
    • Yale: syà-mǎ-bēi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiahmaabei
    • Palladius: сямабэй (sjamabɛj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ä⁵¹ mä²¹⁴⁻²¹ peɪ̯⁵⁵/

Noun

下馬碑

1. (historical) dismounting stele, placed before important locations to mark the nearest location to dismount for respectful approach

Synonyms

• 下馬牌 / 下马牌