Learn a Chinese Character - 围 (wéi) - Enclose

1. Character Basics (汉字基本信息)

Radical: 囗 (The "enclosure" radical)

Stroke Count: 7 (The number of strokes)

Character Decomposition: 囗 + 韦 (The "enclosure" part plus "Wei")

Stroke Order:

2. Pronunciation (发音)

Pinyin: wéi (The Chinese phonetic alphabet)

3. Meaning (含义)

To surround; to enclose; to encircle. (Surrounding something)

4. Common Words (常用词汇)

• 周围 (zhōu wéi) - Around; Surroundings
• 包围 (bāo wéi) - To surround; To besiege
• 围巾 (wéi jīn) - Scarf

5. Grammar & Usage (语法与用法)

“围” can be used as a verb, often followed by the object to be surrounded. For example, “围了一个圈” (Surrounded in a circle). (Usage in grammar)

6. Cultural Background (文化背景)

In Chinese culture, the concept of "surrounding" is often related to unity and protection. For example, in some traditional festivals, people may sit around a table to have a meal together. (Related cultural background)

7. Example Sentence (例句)

8. Memory Tips (记忆技巧)

You can remember "围" by associating the "囗" radical with the idea of enclosing, and "韦" can be thought of as a component to complete the character. Just like a fence (囗) surrounding something. (Techniques to remember the character)