Definition & Meaning

1.periphery; outer-ring; outskirts

2.peripheral; existing around something; periphery (less important or non-central part of a group or activity)

wài wéi

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1
n.periphery; outer-ring; outskirts
- chéng shì jí qí wài wéi
  城市及其外围
  a city and its periphery
- jiàn zhù wù de wài wéi shì yī piàn cǎo píng
  建筑物的外围是一片草坪。
  A lawn surrounds the building.
- jiàn zài chéng shì wài wéi de gōng chǎng
  建在城市外围的工厂
  factory built on the periphery of the town
synonym
zhōu wéi周围
antonym
hé xīn核心
2
adj.peripheral; existing around something; periphery (less important or non-central part of a group or activity)
- dǎng jí qí wài wéi zǔ zhī
  党及其外围组织
  a party and its peripheral organizations
- yī chǎng wài wéi zhàn zhēng
  一场外围战争
  a peripheral war
- gāi yùn dòng wài wéi yī xiē bù chū míng de shī rén yě biǎo dá le zhè xiē guān diǎn
  该运动外围一些不出名的诗人也表达了这些观点。
  The ideas are also expressed by minor poets on the periphery of the movement.
synonym
zhōu wéi周围
antonym
hé xīn核心

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