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 | 为 | | wèi | 介动 | | | 1 in the interest of; for: | | | 为大多数人谋利益 work in the interests of the vast majority |
| 2 because of: | | | 为胜利而欢呼 hail a victory | | | 为我们的友谊干杯！ A toast to our friendship! |
| 3 for the purpose of; for the sake of: | | | 为方便起见 for the sake of convenience | | | 不为名，不为利 seek no personal fame or gain | | | 让我们为实现这一宏伟目标而共同努力。 Let us strive together to attain this splendid goal. |
| 4 to; towards: | | | 他为我送来一份请帖。 He's sent me an invitation. | | | 且为诸君言之。 I'll let you know. |
II 动 〈书〉 stand for; support  wéi |
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| 为2 | | wéi | 介 | | | 介 [with 所 in a passive sentence]: | | | 为人民所爱戴 be loved and respected by the people | | | 不为表面现象所迷惑 not be confused by superficial phenomena |
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| 为3 | | wéi | 助 | | | 助 〈文〉 [with 何 in a rhetorical question ]: | | | 何以家为？ What need have I of a home? [usu. said during a national crisis] |
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| 为4 | | wéi | 缀 | | | 1 [after an adjective to form an adverb indicating degree or scope]: | | | 大为高兴 very happy | | | 广为流传 spread widely |
| 2 [after an adverb for emphasis]: | | | 极为重要 extremely important wèi |
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