包围(bāo wéi)

HSK 7-92 charactersTrad. 包圍

to surround

Character breakdown

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Example sentences

How 包围 is used in everyday Chinese — the speaker reads the whole sentence.

  • 警察把大楼包围起来了。

    jǐng chá bǎ dà lóu bāo wéi qǐ lái le

    Police surrounded the building.

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