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作为
zuòwéi
Description
"作为"可以表示一个人的身份或者角色，比如"作为老师"就是说他是老师。
"作为" can indicate a person's identity or role, for example, "作为老师" means he is a teacher.
它也可以指一个人做的事情或者他的成绩。
It can also refer to what a person does or their achievements.
Meanings
作为zuòwéi
as; in the capacity of
作为老师，他很关心学生。
As a teacher, he cares a lot about his students.
作为zuòwéi
conduct; deeds; behavior
他的作为让大家很感动。
His actions moved everyone deeply.
作为zuòwéi
to regard as; to take as
我把这本书作为礼物送给你。
I give you this book as a gift.
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Notes
- Etymology
作 (to do/make) + 为 (to be/act as), forming a versatile function word.
- Nuance
as a preposition it introduces a role; as a noun it means one's actions or achievements.
In videos
“想想看我们自己作为中国人”
“作为flirt这个意思的时候读二声，不是一声，是吧”
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