粵

週zau1圍wai4

simp周围
zau1 wai4zhōu wéi

English

  1. surroundings; everywhere; all over the place [colloquial]
  2. around; on all sides; surrounding area
  3. everywhere, all over the place

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 環繞住某個中心點嘅地帶
  2. 所有地方,或某個範圍內嘅所有地方

Examples

  • 呢度周圍都係樹。

    There are trees all around.

  • 呢座大廈周圍嘅環境好複雜。

    The surrounding environment of this building is very complex. ----

  • 我個仔識行之後就喺屋企周圍行。

    After my son learns how to walk, he'll be all around the house.

Sources: cc-canto, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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