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围攻

圍攻
wéigōng
verb #16,868

Meanings

  1. 1 to besiege
  2. 2 to lay siege to
  3. 3 to attack from all sides

Examples

敌军围攻了城池三个月。
Díjūn wéigōng le chéngchí sān gè yuè.
The enemy besieged the city for three months.
记者们围攻了那位明星。
Jìzhě men wéigōng le nàwèi míngxīng.
The reporters mobbed the celebrity.

Tips

usage
围攻 can be literal (military siege) or figurative (a group verbally attacking someone, reporters mobbing a celebrity, or internet pile-ons).

Stroke Order

围 wéi
攻 gōng