为了 (wèi le) – for
wèi le
for
Definitions
- 1for; for the purpose of; in order to
Simplified & traditional
为了
Simplified
為了
Traditional
Example sentences
See 为了 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.
那是为了什么?
nà shì wèi le shén me ?
What was it for?
她成为了邮递员。
tā chéng wéi le yóu dì yuán 。
She has become a postwoman.
Related words
了
le
(completed action marker)
为
wéi
as (in the capacity of)
因为
yīn wèi
because
除了
chú le
besides
了解
liǎo jiě
to understand
认为
rèn wéi
to believe
以为
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.)
成为
chéng wéi
to become
行为
xíng wéi
action
作为
zuò wéi
one's conduct
变为
biàn wéi
to change into
称为
chēng wéi
to be called
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