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为 (wèi) — how to say "for" in Chinese
为
For, for the sake of
Radicals / Keys
丶
Dot
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Examples
父母总是为我们付出很多。
Parents always do a lot for us.
我为你高兴。
I'm happy for you.
Mnemonic
[wèi-] Wade the wizard casts a spell that conjures a magical bridge 为 "for" his friends to cross the enchanted river 🌉. He starts with a sweeping horizontal motion and imagines how 为 all his friends will be grateful. The bridge glows brightly, becoming a beacon 为 their journey.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "for" in Chinese?
"for" in Chinese is 为 (wèi).
What does 为 mean in English?
为 (wèi) means "For, for the sake of".
How is 为 pronounced?
It is pronounced wèi (written as wei). The page has audio recorded by a native speaker.
How do you write "for" in Chinese characters?
It is written 为.
What HSK level is 为?
为 belongs to the HSK 3 vocabulary list.
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