环
绕

To surround in Chinese: 环绕 (huán rào)

huán rào

to surround

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 環繞1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to surround
  2. 2to circle
  3. 3to revolve around

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环
绕

Zhuyin

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ㄏㄨㄢˊ

huán

ㄏ/ hㄨ/ uㄢ/ anˊ/ second tone

ㄖㄠˋ

rào

ㄖ/ rㄠ/ aoˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

环绕

Simplified

環繞

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 群山环绕着这个小村子。

    qún shān huán rào zhe zhè ge xiǎo cūn zǐ。

    Mountains surround this little village.

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Related words

绕

rào

to wind

环

huán

ring

环境

huán jìng

environment

围绕

wéi rào

to revolve around

环保

huán bǎo

environmental protection

环节

huán jié

(zoology) segment (of the body of a worm, centipede etc)

循环

xún huán

to cycle

光环

guāng huán

ring of light

环球

huán qiú

around the world

绕行

rào xíng

to take a circular (or circuitous) route

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