Wéi chéng

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Source form: 圍城 / 围城
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Fortress Besieged, 1947 novel by Qian Zhongshu 錢鍾書|钱钟书[Qián Zhōng shū], filmed as a TV serial
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-ddd0577148994014. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

圍城 围城 [Wei2 cheng2] /Fortress Besieged, 1947 novel by Qian Zhongshu 錢鍾書|钱钟书[Qian2 Zhong1 shu1], filmed as a TV serial/

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wéi chéng

All readings
Source form: 圍城 / 围城
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
siege / besieged city
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-059afe2a3777f339. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

圍城 围城 [wei2 cheng2] /siege/besieged city/

Reference definitions and teaching material have separate provenance.

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Other forms in these source records: 圍城

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