周围

周圍

zhōuwéi

noun HSK 3 #1,442

Meanings

1 surroundings
2 around
3 vicinity

Characters

cycle; circumference; around

to surround; circumference

Examples

HSK 1

他看了看周围。

Tā kàn le kàn zhōuwéi.

He looked around.

HSK 3

注意周围的环境。

Zhùyì zhōuwéi de huánjìng.

Pay attention to the surrounding environment.

HSK 5

学校周围有很多餐厅。

Xuéxiào zhōuwéi yǒu hěnduō cāntīng.

There are many restaurants around the school.

Tips

grammar

周围 can follow a noun directly: 学校周围 (around the school), 身体周围 (around the body), 房子周围 (around the house).

Stroke Order

周 zhōu

围 wéi