包围

包圍
bāo wéi
HSK 6
to surround, to encircle, to hem in
verb

Example Sentences

敌军包围了我们的阵地。
díjūn bāowéi le wǒmen de zhèndì 。
The enemy surrounded our position.
这座城市被山脉包围着。
zhè zuò chéngshì bèi shānmài bāowéizháo 。
This city is surrounded by mountains.
我们需要包围敌人的所有出口。
wǒmen xūyào bāowéi dírén de suǒyǒu chūkǒu 。
We need to encircle all the exits of the enemy.

Individual Characters

Words with similar meanings

环绕huánrào
to circle around
This word implies a more gentle or continuous surrounding action, often used in a natural context.
围住wéizhù
to enclose
This conveys the idea of wrapping around closely or firmly, often indicating a stronger barrier.

Words Starting With 包

包括bāo kuò
to comprise; to include; to involve; to incorporate; to consist of
包含bāo hán
to contain; to embody; to include
包子bāo zi
steamed stuffed bun
包裹bāo guǒ
wrap up; bind up; bundle; parcel; package
包庇bāo bì
shield; harbor; cover up

Words Ending With 围

周围zhōu wéi
surroundings; environment; to encompass
范围fàn wéi
range; scope; limit; extent

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