Word: 為了 (wèile)

為了 is how 为了 is written in traditional characters. These are the example sentences on the site that use it, written the same way.

Simplified: 为了

為了 dictionary entry

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Full dictionary entry for 為了

Example sentences using 為了

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為了買這本書，我去了東京。

Wèile mǎi zhè běn shū, wǒ qùle Dōngjīng.

I went to Tokyo to buy this book.
為了什麼目的？

Wèile shénme mùdì?

For what purpose?
為了保護自己，我們只好說謊。

Wèile bǎohù zìjǐ, wǒmen zhǐhǎo shuōhuǎng.

To defend ourselves, we had to tell a lie.
為了孩子們她放棄了一切。

Wèile háizimen tā fàngqìle yíqiè.

She gave up everything for her children.
為了感謝您，這裡有份禮物。

Wèile gǎnxiè nín, zhèlǐ yǒu fèn lǐwù.

To thank you, here is a gift.
為了讀學位，我可能得借一筆學生貸款。

Wèile dú xuéwèi, wǒ kěnéng de jiè yì bǐ xuésheng dàikuǎn.

I might have to borrow a student loan to study for my degree.
為了趕上她，他儘快的走。

Wèile gǎnshàng tā, tā jǐnkuài de zǒu.

He walked as fast as he could to catch up with her.
為了錢他背叛了國家。

Wèile qián tā bèipànle guójiā.

He sold his country for money.
他為了她的錢取了她。

Tā wèile tā de qián qǔle tā.

He married her for her money.
他為了孩子的幸福，拼命的工作。

Tā wèile háizi de xìngfú, pīnmìng de gōngzuò.

He worked hard to make his child happy.
他為了錢拋棄自己的原則。

Tā wèile qián pāoqì zìjǐ de yuánzé.

He sold his principles for money.
他做這個是為了錢。

Tā zuò zhège shì wèile qián.

He did it for money.
他相信，戰爭是為了正義而戰。

Tā xiāngxìn, zhànzhēng shì wèile zhèngyì ér zhàn.

He believed that the war was fought in the cause of justice.
他這麼說就是為了開玩笑。

Tā zhème shuō jiùshì wèile kāiwánxiào.

He said it merely as a joke.
你為了什麼來到了西班牙呢？

Nǐ wèile shénme láidàole Xībānyá ne?

Why did you come to Spain?
她為了個玩具在哭。

Tā wèile gè wánjù zài kū.

She was crying for a toy.
她為了他的錢嫁給了他。

Tā wèile tā de qián jià gěi le tā.

She married him for his money.
她為了找新工作而來了東京。

Tā wèile zhǎo xīn gōngzuò ér láile Dōngjīng.

She came to Tokyo with a view to getting a new job.
她去意大利是為了學習音樂。

Tā qù Yìdàlì shì wèile xuéxí yīnyuè.

She went to Italy to study music.
她笑是為了掩飾自己的恐懼。

Tā xiào shì wèile yǎnshì zìjǐ de kǒngjù.

She laughed to cover her fear.
她跑得很快是為了趕上其他成員。

Tā pǎo de hěn kuài shì wèile gǎnshàng qítā chéngyuán.

She ran very fast to catch up with the other members.
孩子去學校就是為了學習。

Háizi qù xuéxiào jiùshì wèile xuéxí.

Children go to school to learn things.
我們是為了死亡而誕生的。

Wǒmen shì wèile sǐwáng ér dànshēng de.

We were born to die.
我們來這裡是為了同一個原因。

Wǒmen lái zhèlǐ shì wèile tóng yí gè yuányīn.

We're both here for the same reason.
我姐姐為了減肥每天都鍛鍊。

Wǒ jiějie wèile jiǎnféi měitiān dōu duànliàn.

My older sister exercises every day to lose weight.
我工作是為了攢大學學費。

Wǒ gōngzuò shì wèile cuán dàxué xuéfèi.

I am working to save for my college tuition.
我起了個大早為了趕第一班火車。

Wǒ qǐle gè dà zǎo wèile gǎn dìyī bān huǒchē.

I got up early enough to catch the first train.
是為了要向前走！

Shì wèile yào xiàngqián zǒu!

It is for advancing!
這十年間，他為了和平盡力。

Zhè shínián jiān, tā wèile hépíng jìnlì.

He worked hard for peace for these ten years.
那是為了什麼？

Nà shì wèile shénme?

What was it for?