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为人

wéi rén · wei ren/wèi rén · wei ren

Traditional 為人

HSK 7–9

Meaning

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wéi rén 為人

  1. to conduct oneself
  2. behavior; conduct; personal character

wèi rén 為人

  1. for sb
  2. for others' interest
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In a conversation

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The new teacher

  1. Liangliang

    新来(xīnlái)的(de)老师(lǎoshī)怎么样(zěnmeyàng)？

    What's the new teacher like?

  2. Dengdeng

    她(tā)为人(wéirén)很(hěn)好(hǎo)，对(duì)谁(shéi)都(dōu)很(hěn)和气(héqi)。

    She's a good person, kind to everyone.

  3. Liangliang

    那(nà)她的(tāde)课(kè)也(yě)一定(yīdìng)很(hěn)有意思(yǒuyìsi)。

    Then her classes must be interesting too.

  4. Dengdeng

    对(duì)，大家(dàjiā)都(dōu)说(shuō)她(tā)为人(wéirén)很(hěn)热心(rèxīn)。

    Yes, everyone says she's warm-hearted.

  5. Liangliang

    那(nà)我(wǒ)也(yě)想(xiǎng)去(qù)她的(tāde)班(bān)！

    Then I want to join her class too!

  6. Dengdeng

    好啊(hǎoa)，不过(bùguò)她(tā)人好(rénhǎo)，作业(zuòyè)可(kě)不少(bùshǎo)！

    Sure, but she's nice, and the homework is a lot!

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

他(tā)为(wéi)人(rén)诚(chéng)实(shí)，大(dà)家(jiā)都(dōu)信(xìn)任(rèn)他(tā)。

He conducts himself honestly, and everyone trusts him.

02

她(tā)为(wéi)人(rén)善(shàn)良(liáng)，经(jīng)常(cháng)帮(bāng)助(zhù)邻(lín)居(jū)。

She conducts herself kindly and often helps her neighbors.

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