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拱卫 Pronunciation and Pinyin

拱卫 Usage and Examples

to surround and protect

房间的中央有一个大大的椭圆型围台,二十把扶手椅拱卫于周围,桌上摆满水果和矿泉水。

A large oval table is in the center of the room. Twenty armchairs are around the table on which fruits and mineral water are placed.

其中“北阙”蕴涵着双重建筑语言,这与隋唐长安城、关中地区拱卫向心的建筑布局有关。

The "north palace" embodies double architectonic language with regard to the architectonic arrangement of a center with well protective surroundings of the city of Chang'an in the Guanzhong area.

The characters in 拱卫

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
拱
gǒng9arch, cup hands, or push
卫
wèi3to protect or guard

More words starting with 拱

  • gǒng拱chū出to push out, to bulge out
  • gǒng拱xuàn券arch, vault
  • gǒng拱wèi卫zhe着guarding, protecting
  • gǒng拱bà坝arch dam
  • gǒng拱dù度Camber, Crown
  • gǒng拱láng廊arcade, colonnade
  • gǒng拱xíng形arch shape, arched
  • gǒng拱xíng形jié结gòu构arch structure, arched structure
  • góng拱shǒu手to cup one's hands, to salute (Chinese style)
  • góng拱shǒu手jiāo交gěi给hand over, relinquish
  • góng拱shǒu手zuò作yī揖To salute with clasped hands, To bow with clasped hands
  • góng拱shǒu手chuí垂shang裳bān般With solemn reverence., With dignified grace.

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Questions about 拱卫

What does 拱卫 mean in Chinese?

拱卫 (gǒng wèi) means “to surround and protect”.

How do you pronounce 拱卫?

拱卫 is pronounced gǒng wèi in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “to surround and protect” in Chinese?

“to surround and protect” is 拱卫 (gǒng wèi) in Chinese.

How is 拱卫 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 拱卫, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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