为
爲HSK 2freq #58
Meanings
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- 1.variant of 为[wèi]
- 1.because of
- 2.for
- 3.to
- 1.variant of 为[wéi]
- 1.as (in the capacity of)
- 2.to take sth as
- 3.to act as
- 4.to serve as
- 5.to behave as
- 6.to become
- 7.to be
- 8.to do
- 9.by (in the passive voice)
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Etymology
From cursive script of 為; compare 為 → ゐ (obsolete hiragana).
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Stroke order
Components
Components from cjk-decomp · MIT
Example sentences
我为你着迷。
I'm crazy about you.
我是为你来的。
It's you I've come for.
他们为我工作。
They work for me.
我可以为汤姆做。
I can do that for Tom.
我为你建了这个。
I built this for you.
他为她摘了些花。
He picked flowers for her.
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Related words
因为 because; owing to; on account of认为 to believe; to think; to consider; to feel为了 for; for the purpose of; in order to成为 to become; to turn into作为 one's conduct以为 to think; to believe (often with the implication that the belief is mistaken – unless referring to one's own current belief)行为 action; conduct; behavior; activity为何 why为止 until为此 for this reason称为 to be called; to be known as; to call it "..."视为 to view as