bao vây
Pronunciation
Northern
/ɓaːw˧˧ vəj˧˧/
Central
/ɓaːw˧˥ jəj˧˥/
Southern
/ɓaːw˧˧ jəj˧˧/
Listen
to besiege; to surround
Verb
to besiege; to surround
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Meaning
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Meaning
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Sense 1
Verb
to besiege; to surround Politics, Law, Institutions & Safety
To surround a place or group of people in order to block movement in or out; to besiege.
vi Cảnh sát đã bao vây ngôi nhà để bắt tên trộm.
en The police surrounded the house to catch the thief.
Parts
bao / vây / 包圍
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Parts
bao / vây / 包圍
Chinese characters
Source-aligned
Representative candidate
包圍
Candidates by syllable
bao
包
vây
𩻟（𩻺 / 𩼀）
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
Use
bao vây kinh tế / bao nhiêu / bao giờ / không bao giờ …
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Use
bao vây kinh tế / bao nhiêu / bao giờ / không bao giờ …