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為
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Stroke order — 12 strokes, step by step
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Common words with 為
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 為 | wéi | as (in the capacity of); to take sth as |
| 因為 | yīn wèi | because; owing to |
| 認為 | rèn wéi | to believe; to think; to consider; to feel |
| 為了 | wèi le | for; for the purpose of; in order to |
| 為什麼 | wèi shén me | why?; for what reason? |
| 以為 | yǐ wéi | to think (i.e. to take it to be true that ...) (Usually there is an implication that the notion is mistaken – except when expressing one's own current opinion.) |
| 成為 | chéng wéi | to become; to turn into |
| 行為 | xíng wéi | action; conduct |
FAQ
How many strokes does 為 have?
為 has 12 strokes. The step-by-step diagram on this page shows each stroke in order, with the current stroke highlighted in red.
What is the pinyin of 為?
The pinyin for 為 is wèi. In zhuyin (bopomofo) it is ㄨㄟˋ.
What does 為 mean in Chinese?
為 means: as (in the capacity of); to take sth as. It appears in common words such as 为、因为、认为.
What is the simplified form of 為?
The simplified form of 為 is 为.