围墙 (wéi qiáng) — how to say "enclosing wall" in Chinese

围墙

Enclosing wall

noun

Character composition

围

to surround

墙

wall

Radicals / Keys

囗

Enclosure

#31 · wéi · 3 strokes

土

Earth

#32 · tǔ · 3 strokes

Collocations

修建围墙

xiū jiàn wéi qiáng

build an enclosing wall

Examples

学校周围有一道围墙。

There is an enclosing wall around the school.

围墙很高。

The enclosing wall is very tall.

Writing

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Frequently asked questions

How do you say "enclosing wall" in Chinese?

"enclosing wall" in Chinese is 围墙 (wéi qiáng).

What does 围墙 mean in English?

围墙 (wéi qiáng) means "Enclosing wall".

How is 围墙 pronounced?

It is pronounced wéi qiáng (written as wei qiang, weiqiang). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "enclosing wall" in Chinese characters?

It is written 围墙: 围 has 7 strokes, 墙 has 14 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK 3.0 level is 围墙?

围墙 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.

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