爲 wéi wèi

do, handle, govern, act; be

DEFINITIONS

爲 wéi
  • 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)
  • variant of 為|为[wei2]
  • as (i.e. in the capacity of)
爲 wèi
  • because of
  • for
  • to
  • variant of 為|为[wei4], because of

WORDS

敢爲天下先 gǎn wèi tiān xià xiān to dare to be the first in the world; to have the courage to take the lead in the world
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