围

圍
wéi
#576 most
frequent character
enclose, surround, circle
verb

Example Sentences

他们在公园里围着小湖散步。
tāmen zài gōngyuán lǐ wéi zháo xiǎo hú sànbù 。
They are walking around the small lake in the park.
她用绳子围住了树。
tā yòng shéngzǐ wéizhù le shù 。
She used a rope to enclose the tree.
比赛开始前，观众围成了一个圆圈。
bǐsài kāishǐ qián ， guānzhòng wéichéng le yígè yuán quān 。
Before the competition started, the audience formed a circle.

Words with similar meanings

包围bāowéi
to encircle
More focused on the act of enclosing tightly, often implying a connotation of being surrounded for protection or dominance.
环绕huánrào
to encircle, to surround
More poetic and used to describe a gentle surrounding, often referring to natural features such as hills or trees.

Words Starting With 围

围巾wéi jīn
scarf; shawl
围绕wéi rào
to revolve around; to center on (an issue)

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