四周

sìzhōu

noun HSK 5 #5,066

Meanings

1 all around; surroundings

Characters

circumference; all around

All four directions around you — the surroundings.

Examples

他紧张地看了看四周。

Tā jǐnzhāng de kàn le kàn sìzhōu.

He nervously looked around.

四周一片安静。

Sìzhōu yí piàn ānjìng.

It was quiet all around.

房子四周种满了花。

Fángzi sìzhōu zhǒng mǎn le huā.

Flowers were planted all around the house.

Stroke Order

四 sì

周 zhōu