"Encircle" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 包围 | bāo wéi | to surround / to encircle / to hem in |   |
| 萦绕 | yíng rào | to linger on / to hover / to encircle | |
| 环抱 | huán bào | to encircle / to surround / to embrace | |
| 转圈 | zhuàn quān | to rotate / to twirl / to run around / to encircle / rotation / (coll.) to speak indirectly / to beat about the bush | |
| 兜圈子 | dōu quān zi | to encircle / to go around / to circle / to beat about the bush | |
| 围 |  wéi | to encircle / to surround / all around / to wear by wrapping around (scarf, shawl) | |
| 环 | huán | ring / hoop / loop / (chain) link / classifier for scores in archery etc / to surround / to encircle / to hem in | |
| 圜 | huán | circle / encircle | |
| 围起 | wéi qǐ | to surround / to encircle / to enclose / to fence in | |
| 拱抱 | gǒng bào | to enfold / to encircle | |
| 围剿 | wéi jiǎo | to encircle and annihilate / refers to repeated campaigns of the Guomindang against the communists from 1930 onwards | |
| 反围剿 | fǎn wéi jiǎo | communist attack against the Guomindang's encircle and annihilate campaign | |
