囲 Stroke Order

Definition of 「囲」: 1. Ancient form of "围". 2. Surrounding. To surround means to encircle. — "Guangya: Explanation of Terms" 3. To encircle. "The troops surrounded Handan." — "Records of the Grand Historian: Biographies of the Wei Princes" 4. Defense. "Surrounding does not imply battle." — "Gongyang Zhuan: The Tenth Year of Duke Zhuang" 5. To go against; to deviate. "Those whose efforts align with heaven are aided by heaven; those whose efforts go against heaven are surrounded by it." — "Guanzi: Forms and Situations" 6. Defensive structures made from earth, stones, thorns, etc. "The army camp was further fortified." — "Records of the Three Kingdoms" 7. A hunting enclosure. "The officials in military attire rode in and played drums entering the enclosure." — "Sui Shu" 8. A restricted area set by feudal emperors during outings. "Now the emperor's tours are referred to as surrounding, taking on the meaning of patrol." — Yu Zhengxie's "Guisu Cangao" 9. Region. "The Supreme Deity is revered; the Emperor commands style in the Nine Enclosures." — "Book of Songs: Long Hair, Shangsong" 10. Surrounding circle. "To encircle harmoniously." — Qing Dynasty, Shao Changheng's "Qingmen Shenggao" 11. Strategy.