围

Pinyin: wéi

to encircle; to surround; all around; to wear by wrapping around (scarf, shawl)

Example sentence

他被很多人围着,自然变得有点紧张。

Tā bèi hěn duō rén wéi zhe, zìrán biànde yǒudiǎn jǐnzhāng.

With so many people around he naturally became a bit nervous.

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What 围 means

围 (wéi) is a Chinese word meaning “to encircle; to surround; all around; to wear by wrapping around (scarf, shawl)”. It appears in the HSK 5 collection.

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Words and levels: HSK Examination Syllabus (2025), Center for Language Education and Cooperation · meanings: CC-CEDICT · example sentences: Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR) · Dictionary-derived data: CC BY-SA 4.0.

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