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以为

yǐwéi
HSK 3.0 · Level 2HSK 2.0 · Level 4Traditional: 以為

In Mandarin Chinese, 以为 (yǐwéi) means “to think; to assume wrongly”. It is part of the HSK 2 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

Meaning

  1. to think
  2. to assume wrongly

Stroke order

Examples

  • 我以为今天不会下雨。
    Wǒ yǐwéi jīntiān bù huì xiàyǔ.
    I mistakenly thought it wouldn't rain today.

Characters

以
yǐ
(prep.) with, by means of; in order to
Words with 以
可以所以以后以前以上以外以下以来
为
wèi
for; because of
Words with 为
为成为认为行为因为为什么变为称为