周围
Pinyin: zhōu wéi
surroundings
Example sentence
学校周围很安静。
Xuéxiào zhōuwéi hěn ānjìng.
The area around the school is quiet.
What 周围 means
周围 (zhōu wéi) is a Chinese word meaning “surroundings”. It belongs to the Places topic and appears at HSK 4, so it is one of the words worth learning early when you study Chinese.