圍U+570D12 STROKES
Entry·pron. wéi
ㄨㄟˊ
“to surround; to encircle; to defend; all around; to wear by wrapping around (scarf); a measure word for circumference.”
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- 範圍ㄈㄢˋ ㄨㄟˊrange; scope; extent; limit; the area covered or included by something
- 周圍ㄓㄡ ㄨㄟˊsurroundings; environs; periphery; the area around something; all around an object
- 入圍ㄖㄨˋ ㄨㄟˊto pass the qualifying round; to make it to the finals; (in mainland China) to win a prize
- 氛圍ㄈㄣ ㄨㄟˊthe surrounding mood or feeling of a place; ambience; atmosphere
- 包圍ㄅㄠ ㄨㄟˊto surround; to encircle; to hem in; (military) an attack that strikes the enemy's flanks and rear while a supporting force engages the front.
- 圍繞ㄨㄟˊ ㄖㄠˋto surround; to encircle; to revolve around; to center on (an issue or topic)
- 圍牆ㄨㄟˊ ㄑㄧㄤˊa wall built around an area to enclose or protect it; perimeter wall; fence
- 外圍ㄨㄞˋ ㄨㄟˊthe outer area or periphery surrounding something; the outer circumference of a circular object.
- 圍籬ㄨㄟˊ ㄌㄧˊfence; paling; barrier of stakes or rails enclosing an area.
- 圍觀ㄨㄟˊ ㄍㄨㄢto stand around and watch; to gather and spectate; to crowd around something out of curiosity.
- 圍巾ㄨㄟˊ ㄐㄧㄣscarf; a long piece of fabric worn around the neck for warmth or decoration.
- 圍爐ㄨㄟˊ ㄌㄨˊto gather around a stove or fireplace; especially a family reunion on Chinese New Year's Eve
- 圍住ㄨㄟˊ ㄓㄨˋto surround; to encircle; to close in on from all sides.
- 圍棋ㄨㄟˊ ㄑㄧˊA strategic board game played with black and white stones on a 19x19 grid; to play this game
- 圍攻ㄨㄟˊ ㄍㄨㄥto surround and attack; to besiege; (figurative) to gang up on someone with criticism or blame
- 突圍ㄊㄨˊ ㄨㄟˊto break out of an encirclement; to force a way through a siege; to escape from being surrounded
- 圍堵ㄨㄟˊ ㄉㄨˇto surround and blockade; to contain or encircle so as to cut off from the outside
- 圍剿ㄨㄟˊ ㄐㄧㄠˇsurround and annihilate; encircle and wipe out
- 圍裙ㄨㄟˊ ㄑㄩㄣˊapron; protective garment worn over the front of clothes to keep them clean
- 圍成ㄨㄟˊ ㄔㄥˊto enclose or surround to form; to form a circle or enclosed space by surrounding
- 竹圍ㄓㄨˊ ㄨㄟˊtraditional Hakka/Hokkien settlement enclosed by bamboo fences; common Taiwan place name
- 圍城ㄨㄟˊ ㄔㄥˊbesieged city; state of being surrounded or besieged
- 圍捕ㄨㄟˊ ㄅㄨˇto surround and arrest; to cordon off and capture (a suspect or fugitive)
- 重圍ㄔㄨㄥˊ ㄨㄟˊlayers of encirclement; tight siege
- 圍困ㄨㄟˊ ㄎㄨㄣˋto surround and trap; to besiege, leaving no way of escape
- 解圍ㄐㄧㄝˇ ㄨㄟˊlift a siege; rescue someone from an awkward or embarrassing situation
- 圍坐ㄨㄟˊ ㄗㄨㄛˋto sit around in a circle
- 腰圍ㄧㄠ ㄨㄟˊcircumference of the waist; waist measurement; belt
- 圍毆ㄨㄟˊ ㄡto gang up on and beat someone; to assault as a group
- 圍欄ㄨㄟˊ ㄌㄢˊfence; railing; enclosure
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