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為之
  wai4 zi1   jyutping
  wei2 zhi1   pinyin
[1] [] be considered/defined/treated as
[2] [classical] for/because of sb/sth; become
[3] [classical] do it; make it; perform

Default PoS: verb

Level: 4
This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
為之 / 为之

This word has been viewed 2166 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by C Chiu on 8th Mar 2017 00:30
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Characters in this word:

 wai4 wai6  -  do, act; serve as; be; for
 zi1  -  's; of; it; this; go to; to

2 compounds containing this word:

好自為之 - look out for oneself
為之動容 - be apparently touched

Showing 1 example containing 為之
detail 店舖拎走貨品畀錢, 為之店舖盜竊
Taking away merchandise from a store without making payment is defined as shoplifting.
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