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围 - wéi

surround, encircle, corral

surround, encircle, corral

How to read 围

Click 围 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyinwéi
Englishsurround, encircle, corral
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

围住 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 围兜. Please read 围剿 one more time.

Common words with this character

to surround; to gird
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to encircle and subdue ; to gang up on; to attack or criticize collectively
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Mistake warning

Do not memorize 围 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 围住 and 围兜 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 围.