wài​wéi

periphery

  • created sense approved 外围/外圍 · wài​wéi · periphery — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    外围 / 外圍

    wài​wéi

    periphery

    the surrounding area or outer layer of a central object; the outskirts of a place

    外 (literal) → 外 · wài · outside 围 (literal) → 围/圍 · wéi · around

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 外围/外圍 · wài​wéi · fringe — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    外围 / 外圍

    wài​wéi

    fringe

    relating to people or organizations that surround a central group, such as sympathizers or peripheral sub-groups

    外 (literal) → 外 · wài · outside 围 (literal) → 围/圍 · wéi · around

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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