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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 为人

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
为人 wéi rén - to conduct oneself
- behavior; conduct; personal character
为人 wèi rén - for sb
- for others' interest

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- 7 7,913 5,459 4,858

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
wéi- as (in the capacity of)
- to take sth as
- to act as
- to serve as
- to behave as
- to become
- to be
- to do
- by (in the passive voice)
wèi- because of
- for
- to
wéi- variant of 為|为[wei2]
wèi- variant of 為|为[wei4]
rén- person; people
- CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]

Other Words Containing 为人

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
为人 - 7 7,913 5,459 4,858
不为人知 - 8 11,448 - -
鲜为人知 - - 30,146 24,196 30,352
舍己为人 - - 43,030 75,359 52,399
为人师表 - - 50,949 44,725 33,258
敢为人先 - - 73,133 53,581 61,715