围(wéi)

HSK 37 strokesTrad. 圍

surname Wei

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Character information

Pinyin
wéi
Meaning
surname Wei
Strokes
7
HSK level
HSK 3
Traditional
圍

Origin & structure

Where 围 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿴囗韦

In this compound, the meaning comes from 囗 (enclosure); 韦 supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

囗wéi韦wéi

Parts are arranged enclosing.

How to write 围 step by step

7 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with 围

Common words using 围 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

zhōu周wéi围
HSK 3

environs; surroundings; periphery

Open 周围 page →
fàn范wéi围
HSK 3

range

Open 范围 page →
wéi围jīn巾
HSK 4

scarf

Open 围巾 page →
bāo包wéi围
HSK 5

to surround; to encircle; to hem in

Open 包围 page →
wéi围rào绕
HSK 5

to revolve around

Open 围绕 page →
wéi围qiáng墙
HSK 7-9

perimeter wall

Open 围墙 page →
fēn氛wéi围
HSK 7-9

ambience; atmosphere

Open 氛围 page →
jiě解wéi围
HSK 7-9

to lift a siege

Open 解围 page →

Related characters

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专世丰丽义乡乱争

From 围’s common words

周范巾包绕墙氛解

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