wéi围(圍)
Meaning of 围
围 means to surround; to enclose; surroundings; circumference. Pronounced wéi. HSK 3.
- to surround; to enclose
- surroundings; circumference
- circumference (of a body part)
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Definitions & Examples
The soldiers surrounded the enemy's stronghold.
We were completely surrounded by the crowd.
The villagers built a fence to enclose and protect their vegetable garden.
Police set up roadblocks to block the fleeing criminals.
This football game attracted a large crowd of onlookers.
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Common Words
surround; encircle; envelop
surroundings; area around; vicinity
waist circumference; waistband
scope; range; limits; sphere
scarf; muffler; neckwear
to surround; to center around
besiege; gang up on
periphery; surrounding; peripheral
gather around to watch; spectate; rubberneck
enclosing wall; boundary wall
chest circumference; bust
break through encirclement; break out
surround and block; contain
besiege; surround; hem in