# 包围 (bāowéi)

In Mandarin Chinese, 包围 (bāowéi) means “to surround; to encircle”. It is part of the HSK 5 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to surround; to encircle
- Pinyin: bāowéi (bao1 wei2)
- Traditional: 包圍
- HSK 3.0 · Level 5
- HSK 2.0 · Level 6

## Examples

- 这座小村庄被群山包围着。
  Zhè zuò xiǎo cūnzhuāng bèi qúnshān bāowéizhe.
  This small village is surrounded by mountains.

## Characters

- [包](https://hanziro.com/word/bao-bag/) (bāo): bag; to wrap
- [围](https://hanziro.com/word/wei-surround/) (wéi): to surround; to wear around

https://hanziro.com/word/bao-wei-surround/

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