外围

外圍
wàiwéi
surrounding

CEDICT

  1. (attributive) peripheral; outer; outside; external
  2. peripheral; outer; outside; external
  3. periphery; outskirts; perimeter

Wiktionary

围绕于某事物中心而存在的，称为某事物的外围。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 外 wài
  1. outside
  2. in addition
  3. foreign
  4. external
2 围 wéi
  1. to encircle
  2. to surround
  3. all around
  4. to wear by wrapping around (scarf, shawl)

Containing this entry

外围女 wàiwéinǚ

Related entries

周遭 zhōuzāo
  1. surrounding
  2. nearby
我們一出生在這個世界上，就會開始受到周遭環境的影響，從生物單位慢慢進化成社會單位。

As soon as we are born, the world gets to work on us and transforms us from merely biological into social units.

Source: Tatoeba