zhōuwéi

周围

HSK 3Word · NounTraditional週圍

surroundings; area around; vicinity

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Meanings

2 senses · 7 examples
1.

noun

surroundings; the area surrounding a center; circumference

Refers to the area or space that encircles a specific point, object, or person.

Gōng公
yuán园
zhōu周
wéi围
zhòng种
le了
hěn很
duō多
shù树
 。

Many trees have been planted around the park.

Wū屋
zi子
zhōu周
wéi围
shì是
lí篱
ba笆
 。

The house is surrounded by a fence.

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Qǐng请
bǎo保
chí持
shǒu手
shù术
tái台
zhōu周
wéi围
de的
qīng清
jié洁
 。

Please keep the area around the operating table clean.

Tā他
zǐ仔
xì细
de地
guān观
chá察
le了
zhōu周
wéi围
de的
dòng动
jing静
 。

He carefully observed the movements in his surroundings.

2.

noun

nearby vicinity; the people or things close by

Often used to refer to people or the immediate environment in a social or physical context.

Yào要
guān关
xīn心
zhōu周
wéi围
de的
qún群
zhòng众
 。

We must care about the people around us.

Zhōu周
wéi围
de的
péng朋
you友
dōu都
hěn很
zhī支
chí持
tā他
 。

All his friends around him support him.

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Zhè这
dòng栋
lóu楼
zhōu周
wéi围
de的
huán环
jìng境
hěn很
ān安
jìng静
 。

The environment around this building is very quiet.