No. 7,825 in Chinese
院墙
Courtyard wall.
In a sentence
院墙很高，围住了整个庭院。
The courtyard wall is very tall, enclosing the whole yard.
Here, '院墙' is used in its primary meaning as 'courtyard wall' to describe a physical boundary structure.
孩子们在院墙外玩耍。
The children are playing outside the courtyard wall.
In this sentence, '院墙' refers to its locational aspect, indicating the location of the children's activities relative to the physical wall.
院墙上的藤蔓长得很茂密。
The vines on the courtyard wall are growing very luxuriantly.
This usage highlights '院墙' as a noun in a possessive structure, indicating the vines are specifically on the courtyard wall.
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