为 為 wéi ㄨㄟˊ wai6 HSK 3 流利級 · Level 5

  • as (in the capacity of)
  • to take sth as
  • to act as
  • to serve as
  • to behave as
  • to become
  • to be
  • to do
  • by (in the passive voice)

为 為 wèi ㄨㄟˋ wai6 HSK 2 HSK 3 進階級 · Level 3

  • because of
  • for
  • to

为 爲 wéi ㄨㄟˊ

为 爲 wèi ㄨㄟˋ

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Example sentences

  • 为什么 為什麼 ( wèi shén me wai6 sam6 mo1 )?

    Why?

  • 为什么 為什麼 ( wèi shén me wai6 sam6 mo1 )?

    Why?

  • 为什么 為什麼 ( wèi shén me wai6 sam6 mo1 )?

    Why?

  • 你 妳 ( nǐ ) 认为 認為 ( rèn wéi jing6 wai4 )?

    Do you think?

  • 为什么 為什麼 ( wèi shén me wai6 sam6 mo1 ) 不 ( bù bat1 )?

    Why not?

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  • 尽力而为 盡力而為 ( jìn lì ér wéi zeon6 lik6 ji4 wai4 )。

    Mark your maximum efforts.

  • 一言为定 一言為定 ( yī yán wéi dìng jat1 jin4 wai4 ding6 )!

    It's a deal!

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