為

Information about character(s)

Radical: 火
Radical Strokes: 4
Additional Strokes: 5
Total Strokes: 9
Simplified Form: 为
Variants: 爲

Pronunciation

Pinyin: wéi
Cantonese: wai4 wai6
JapaneseKun: TSUKURU NASU TAME
JapaneseOn: I
Korean: WI

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: do, handle, govern, act; be

CE-Dict: because of/for/to

Soothill: To do; to make; to effect; to be; because of; for.

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.to do
2.to act as; to serve as
3.to become
4.to equal; to make
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ㄨㄟA
1.for

朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: act; become; do; for; for the sake of; in order to; mean; serve as

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: act; become; do; for; for the sake of; in order to; mean; serve as

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《爪部》為母猴也。其為禽好爪。爪，母猴象也。下腹為母猴形。王育曰：“爪，象形也。”

Han-De-Dict: wegen, um, im Bestreben (u.E.) (Konj)

Finnish: tomii jnkin, on, toimii, palvelee jnkn; tulee jkskin; muodostaa; näyttelee; tekeytyy.
Äännettynä wèi: jonkin vuoksi, jollekkin