Come learn 3000+ Chinese characters with HanziHero!

→
HSK
3+
围困

besiege

Character Composition

Characters

Pinyin

wei2kun4 • wéikùn

Meaning

Primary

besiege

Alternatives

to besiege, besieged, besieging, siege

Mnemonic

To 围困 besiege someone, you 围 surround them so they are 困 trapped where they are.

Usage

敌军 围困 了 这 座 城市。

The enemy army besieged this city.

长期 的 围困

a long siege