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不为所动
bù wéi suǒ dòng
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to remain unmoved
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狼狈为奸
láng bèi wéi jiān
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villains collude together (idiom); to work hand in glove with sb (to nefarious ends)
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改为
gǎi wéi
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to change into
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为非作歹
wéi fēi zuò dǎi
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to break the law and commit crimes (idiom); malefactor;
evildoer;
to perpetrate outrages
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大有可为
dà yǒu kě wéi
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with great prospects for the future (idiom); well worth doing
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与人为善
yǔ rén wéi shàn
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to be of service to others;
to help others;
benevolent
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不失为
bù shī wéi
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can still be considered (to be...);
may after all be accepted as
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不得已而为之
bù dé yǐ ér wéi zhī
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to have no other choice;
to be the last resort
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何乐而不为
hé lè ér bù wéi
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What can you have against it? (idiom);
We should do this.;
Go for it!
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一吐为快
yī tǔ wéi kuài
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to get sth off one's chest
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大有作为
dà yǒu zuò wéi
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to accomplish much;
to have good prospects;
to have a promising future
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无所不为
wú suǒ bù wéi
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not stopping at anything;
all manner of evil
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转危为安
zhuǎn wēi wéi ān
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to turn peril into safety (idiom); to avert a danger (esp. political or medical)
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勉为其难
miǎn wéi qí nán
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to tackle a difficult job (idiom);
to do sth reluctantly
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先睹为快
xiān dǔ wéi kuài
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joy of first experience (idiom);
the pleasure of reading sth for the first time
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为时
wéi shí
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timewise;
pertaining to time
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胆大妄为
dǎn dà wàng wéi
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daring;
presumptuous;
daredevil
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恣意妄为
zì yì wàng wéi
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to behave unscrupulously
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舍己为人
shě jǐ wèi rén
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to abandon self for others (idiom, from Analects); to sacrifice one's own interest for other people;
altruism
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为着
wèi zhe
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in order to;
because of;
for the sake of
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助纣为虐
zhù zhòu wéi nüè
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lit. helping tyrant Zhou 商紂王|商纣王[Shang1 Zhou4 wang2] in his oppression (idiom);
fig. to take the side of the evildoer;
giving succor to the enemy
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不足为怪
bù zú wéi guài
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not at all surprising (idiom)
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歃血为盟
shà xuè wéi méng
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to smear the lips with blood when taking an oath (idiom);
to swear a sacred oath
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为人师表
wéi rén shī biǎo
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to serve as a model for others (idiom);
to be a worthy teacher
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难为
nán wei
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to bother;
to press sb, usu. to do sth;
it's a tough job;
sorry to bother you (polite, used to thank sb for a favor)
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