环抱

環抱
huánbào
  1. to encircle
  2. to surround
  3. to embrace

CEDICT

  1. to surround; to encircle; to hem in
  2. to wrap one's arms around someone

Wiktionary

围绕。多用于自然景物。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 环 huán
  1. ring
  2. hoop
  3. loop
  4. (chain) link
  5. classifier for scores in archery etc
  6. to surround
  7. to encircle
  8. to hem in
2 抱 bào
  1. to hold
  2. to carry (in one's arms)
  3. to hug
  4. to embrace
  5. to surround
  6. to cherish
  7. (coll.) (of clothes) to fit nicely

Related entries

兜圈子 dōuquānzi
  1. to encircle
  2. to go around
  3. to circle
  4. to beat about the bush
围 wéi
  1. to encircle
  2. to surround
  3. all around
  4. to wear by wrapping around (scarf, shawl)
月球圍着地球轉。

The moon moves around the earth.

Source: Tatoeba

包围 bāowéi
  1. to surround
  2. to encircle
  3. to hem in
我們被包圍了。

We were surrounded.

Source: Tatoeba

围起 wéiqǐ
  1. to surround
  2. to encircle
  3. to enclose
  4. to fence in
拱抱 gǒngbào
  1. to enfold
  2. to encircle
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