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CHINESE CHARACTER

wèi

为

为

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Numbered pinyin
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English meanings
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BUILDING BLOCKS

Structure & components

Overlapping structure

Overlapping arrangement: first part 丶; second part (Full enclosure arrangement: outside 力; inside 丶.).

  • First part

    丶
  • Second part

    ⿴
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This breakdown describes the written shape. A component's meaning does not always explain the meaning of the whole character.

Decomposition reference

⿻丶⿴力丶

Source: Make Me a Hanzi (LGPL-3.0-or-later)
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Homophones

Characters with the same pinyin, regardless of tone.

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    wǒ我wèi为nǐ你gāoxìng高兴。

    I'm happy for you.

  2. 02

    wèi为dàjiā大家fúwù服务。

    Serve everyone.

  3. 03

    wèi为jiànkāng健康duànliàn锻炼。

    Exercise for health.

  4. 04

    wèi为lǐxiǎng理想nǔlì努力。

    Work for your dream.

  5. 05

    tā他wèi为gōngsī公司gōngzuò工作。

    He works for the company.

  6. 06

    bié别wèi为xiǎo小shì事shēngqì生气。

    Don't get angry over small things.

Explore words connected to this character.

  • 不为人知
  • 不以为然
  • 为主
  • 为了
  • 为人
  • 为什么
  • 为何
  • 为期
  • 为止
  • 为此
  • 为难
  • 人为
  • 以为
  • 作为
  • 分为
  • 列为
  • 化险为夷
  • 变为
  • 因为
  • 大有可为
  • 定为
  • 尤为
  • 成为
  • 所作所为
  • 改为
  • 无所作为
  • 无能为力
  • 极为
  • 相依为命
  • 称为
  • 自以为是
  • 行为
  • 见义勇为
  • 视为
  • 认为
  • 迄今为止
  • 难为情