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
- (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/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Noun
下馬碑
- (historical) dismounting stele, placed before important locations to mark the nearest location to dismount for respectful approach
Synonyms
- 下馬牌 / 下马牌