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to besiege

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

wei2kun4 wéikùn

Meaning


Primary

to besiege

Alternatives

besiege, besieges, besieged, besieging, siege

Mnemonic


圍困 To besiege is 圍 to surround them so they are 困 trapped where they are.

Usage


敵軍 圍困 了 這 座 城市。

The enemy army besieged this city.

長期 的 圍困

a long siege