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围 (圍) wéi

wéi verb to surround; to encircle; to corral; to lay siege
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '圍'; Guoyu '圍' v 1; Kroll 2015 '圍' 1, p. 472; Unihan '圍'; XHZD '围' 1, pp. 781-782)
wéi verb to defend
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: 围 is synonymous with 守 in this sense. 圍：守也。(Shuo Wen; Guoyu '圍' v 3)
wéi noun a defensive wall
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '圍' n 4; XHZD '围' 3, pp. 781-782)
wéi verb to gather; to concentrate
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '圍' 4, p. 472)
wéi noun a hunting park
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '圍' 4a, p. 472)
wéi noun periphery; circumference
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '圍' n 1; Kroll 2015 '圍' 2, p. 472; XHZD '围' 2, pp. 781-782)
wéi measure word length formed by the circle made by thumb and index finger of both hands
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: The same as two hand spans (Guoyu '圍' n 3; Kroll 2015 '圍' 3, p. 472; XHZD '围' 4, pp. 781-782)
wéi noun environment; surroundings
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 周围 (Guoyu '圍' n 1; Kroll 2015 '圍' 2a, p. 472)
wéi verb to circumambulate; to revolve around
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: In the sense of 围绕 (Guoyu '圍' v 2)
wéi noun a cover
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (Guoyu '圍' n 2)
wéi proper noun Wei
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '圍')
wéi noun circumference; parisamanta
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: parisamanta, Japanese: i, Tibetan: bskor ba'am gang ba (BCSD '圍', p. 287; Mahāvyutpatti 'pārisamantaḥ'; MW 'parisamanta'; SH '圍', p. 369; Unihan '圍')

Contained in

铁轮围山(鐵輪圍山) Cakravada-parvata; Iron Wall Mountain
围绕(圍繞) to surround; to encircle ; to revolve around; to circumambulate ; to centre on [an issue]; to focus ; to surround ; surround; parivṛta
围陀论(圍陀論) Veda
大铁围山(大鐵圍山) Great Iron Ring Mountain; Great Iron Enclosing Mountain
铁围山(鐵圍山) Cakravada-parvata; Iron Wall Mountain
金刚围山(金剛圍山) Cakravada-parvata; Iron Wall Mountain

Also contained in

防毒围裙、围场、围脖、围嘴、围师必阙、环围、周围性眩晕、胸围、围起、四围、基围、围攻、围垦、围兜、围标、围栏、团团围住、围田、渐异其范围、围击、围场县、入围、车围、围观、突围、小范围、壮围乡、杀出重围、解围、围篱、围捕、围护结构、深海围网、棘围、大范围、围坐、腰围、围剿、围产期、包围、长围、围魏救赵、授权范围、氛围、马邑之围

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Scroll 16 Commentary on the Vairocana Sutra 大毘盧遮那成佛經疏 — count: 19
Scroll 1 Creation and Destruction of the World (Da Lou Tan Jing) 大樓炭經 — count: 18
Scroll 1 Defining the Image - Measurements in Image-Making (Fo Shuo Zaoxiang Liangdu Jing Jie) 佛說造像量度經解 — count: 18 , has English translation , has parallel version
Scroll 41 Saddharmasmṛtyupasthānasūtra (Sutra of the Right Mindfulness of Dharma) 正法念處經 — count: 15
Scroll 4 Shi Shi Ji Gu Lue 釋氏稽古略 — count: 12
Scroll 18 Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經 — count: 12 , has English translation , has parallel version
Scroll 2 Fa Yuan Zhu Lin 法苑珠林 — count: 11
Scroll 1 Sheng Miao Jixiang Zhenshi Ming Jing 聖妙吉祥真實名經 — count: 11
Scroll 5 Mahāvairocanaabhisaṃbodhivikurvitādhiṣṭānavaipulya (Vairocana Sutra) 大毘盧遮那成佛神變加持經 — count: 10 , has English translation , has parallel version
Scroll 3 Shi Shi Ji Gu Lue 釋氏稽古略 — count: 9

Collocations

围七 (圍七) 圍七由旬 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 18 — count: 12
围二百 (圍二百) 圍二百八十里高四千里 — Creation and Destruction of the World (Da Lou Tan Jing) 大樓炭經, Scroll 1 — count: 10
茎围 (莖圍) 莖圍二百八十里 — Creation and Destruction of the World (Da Lou Tan Jing) 大樓炭經, Scroll 1 — count: 9
树围 (樹圍) 中有樹圍五丈六尺 — Creation and Destruction of the World (Da Lou Tan Jing) 大樓炭經, Scroll 1 — count: 8
围十六 (圍十六) 圍十六尋 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 6 — count: 6
围旋 (圍旋) 圍旋多匝五體投地 — Yangjuemoluo Jing (Aṅgulimālīyasūtra) 央掘魔羅經, Scroll 1 — count: 6
围中 (圍中) 如鹿在圍中 — Da Zhuangyan Lun Jing (Kalpanāmaṇḍitikā) 大莊嚴論經, Scroll 12 — count: 4
金刚围 (金剛圍) 名金剛圍 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 18 — count: 4
眷属围 (眷屬圍) 眷屬圍旋 — Daśabhūmikasūtra (Jian Bei Yiqie Zhi De Jing) 漸備一切智德經, Scroll 3 — count: 4
围神山 (圍神山) 至圍神山 — Tathāgatotpattisambhavanirdeśasūtra (Rulai Xing Xian Jing) 佛說如來興顯經, Scroll 3 — count: 4