纪念碑 jìniànbēi monument
How to remember 纪念碑: 纪 discipline + 念 to think of + 碑 stone tablet = monument.
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How it is used
- A memorial monument/stele - 人民英雄纪念碑 (Rénmín Yīngxióng Jìniànbēi) the Monument to the People's Heroes.
- A commemorative structure honoring people/events; 碑 = stone tablet.
- Distinguish from 纪念馆 (memorial hall) and 纪念日 (commemoration day).