wéi

Traditional: 圍

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围 (wéi) is a Chinese word meaning “to encircle; to surround; all around”.

Meanings

  1. 1to encircle
  2. 2to surround
  3. 3all around
  4. 4to wear by wrapping around (scarf, shawl)
Part of speech
verb

Related words

周围environs; surroundings; periphery范围range围surname Wei包围to surround; to encircle; to hem in围巾scarf围绕to revolve around外围surrounding围栏fencing氛围ambience; atmosphere围裙apron围墙perimeter wall围攻to besiege

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