汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 人为 hsk 6
rén wéi
人为 (人為)
artificial / man-made / having human cause or origin / human attempt or effort
人工 人造 事在人为
自然
❶〈动〉人去做：事在～。❷〈形〉属性词。人造成的（用于不如意的事）：～的障碍｜～的困难。
人 rén 为 (爲) wèi/wéi
COMMON WORDS WITH 人为
以人为本 ( 以人為本 )
yǐ rén wéi běn
people-oriented
( 以人為本 )
人满为患 ( 人滿為患 )
rén mǎn wéi huàn
packed with people / overcrowded / overpopulation
( 人滿為患 )
与人为善 ( 與人為善 )
yǔ rén wéi shàn
to be of service to others / to help others / benevolent
( 與人為善 )
事在人为 ( 事在人為 )
shì zài rén wéi
the matter depends on the individual (idiom); it is a matter for your own effort / With effort, one can achieve anything.
( 事在人為 )
助人为乐 ( 助人為樂 )
zhù rén wéi lè
pleasure from helping others (idiom)
( 助人為樂 )
人为刀俎 ( 人爲刀俎 )
rén wéi dāo zǔ
Artificial knife
( 人爲刀俎 )
人不为己，天诛地灭 ( 人不為己，天誅地滅 )
rén bù wèi jǐ , tiān zhū dì miè
Look out for yourself, or heaven and earth will combine to destroy you. / Every man for himself, and the Devil take the hindmost.
( 人不為己，天誅地滅 )
助人为快乐之本 ( 助人為快樂之本 )
zhù rén wéi kuài lè zhī běn
pleasure from helping others
( 助人為快樂之本 )
拜人为师 ( 拜人為師 )
bài rén wéi shī
to acknowledge as one's teacher
( 拜人為師 )
若要人不知，除非己莫为 ( 若要人不知，除非己莫為 )
ruò yào rén bù zhī , chú fēi jǐ mò wéi
If you don't want anyone to know, don't do it (idiom). fig. If you do something bad, people will inevitably hear about it.
( 若要人不知，除非己莫為 )
人为刀俎，我为鱼肉 ( 人為刀俎，我為魚肉 )
rén wéi dāo zǔ , wǒ wéi yú ròu
lit. to be the meat on sb's chopping block (idiom) / fig. to be at sb's mercy
( 人為刀俎，我為魚肉 )
人为土 ( 人為土 )
Rén wéi tǔ
Anthrosols (Chinese Soil Taxonomy)
( 人為土 )
人为财死，鸟为食亡 ( 人為財死，鳥為食亡 )
rén wèi cái sǐ , niǎo wèi shí wáng
lit. human beings will die for riches, just as birds will for food (idiom) / fig. man will do anything in his means to become rich
( 人為財死，鳥為食亡 )
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