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Pronunciation |
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wéi |
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Meaning |
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- to surround; to encircle. (v)
- all around; around. (n)
- arm span. (measure word)
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Radical |
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囗 |
Strokes |
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7 |
Traditional |
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圍 ( Stroke Order ) |
Usage |
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21.2% |
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Common Words / Phrases:
1. |
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surroundings; environment; to encompass |
2. |
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to revolve around; to center on (an issue) |
3. |
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range; scope; limit; extent |
4. |
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to surround; to encircle; to hem in |
Sentences:
1. The Moon orbits the Earth. |
yuè |
liang |
wéi |
zhe |
dì |
qiú |
zhuàn |
。 |
月 |
亮 |
围 |
着 |
地 |
球 |
转 |
。 |
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月亮 |
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moon |
围 |
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to surround; to encircle |
着 |
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added to a verb or adjective to indicate a continued action or state |
地球 |
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earth |
转 |
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to revolve; to turn; to circle about |
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2. Enclose the vegetable patch with a fence. |
yòng |
lí |
bā |
bǎ |
cài |
yuán |
wéi |
shàng |
。 |
用 |
篱 |
笆 |
把 |
菜 |
园 |
围 |
上 |
。 |
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用 |
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use |
篱笆 |
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fence |
把 |
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particle used to shift the object to before the verb |
菜园 |
: |
vegetable garden |
围 |
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to surround; to encircle |
上 |
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up |
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3. A number of trees were planted in the vicinity of the house. |
fáng |
zǐ |
zhōu |
wéi |
zhòng |
le |
hěn |
duō |
shù |
。 |
房 |
子 |
周 |
围 |
种 |
了 |
很 |
多 |
树 |
。 |
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房子 |
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house |
周围 |
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surroundings; environment |
种 |
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plant |
了 |
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particle indicating that something has happened |
很多 |
: |
a lot of |
树 |
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tree |
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