wéi

HSK 3
common

Meaning of

围 means to surround; to enclose; surroundings; circumference. Pronounced wéi. HSK 3.

  • to surround; to enclose
  • surroundings; circumference
  • circumference (of a body part)

Character Info

Radical
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Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Zhàn
shì
men
wéi
zhù
le
rén
de
diǎn
 

The soldiers surrounded the enemy's stronghold.

men
bèi
rén
qún
tuán
tuán
wéi
zhù
le
 

We were completely surrounded by the crowd.

Cūn
mín
men
wéi
le
ba
bǎo
cài
yuán
 

The villagers built a fence to enclose and protect their vegetable garden.

Jǐng
chá
shè
zhì
zhàng
wéi
táo
pǎo
de
zuì
fàn
 

Police set up roadblocks to block the fleeing criminals.

Zhè
chǎng
qiú
sài
yǐn
le
liàng
guān
zhòng
wéi
guān
 

This football game attracted a large crowd of onlookers.