以为

以为
wéi

to think; to believe (often with the implication that the belief is mistaken – unless referring to one's own current belief)

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MEANING

MEANING

  1. verb

    to think; to believe (often with the implication that the belief is mistaken – unless referring to one's own current belief)

    认为;相信;觉得rènwéi; xiāngxìn; juéde

    • I thought you liked cats.

    • He thought he didn't have to work today and ended up being late.

    + 1 more example for this meaning
    • She thought I was a doctor.

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CHARACTER ANALYSIS
  • (person; human (pictographic))RADICAL

A person holding a tool means "to use" or "to take" in order to work.

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