I thought that you knew.
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以为
Traditional: 以為
yǐ wéi
HSK 3.0 · 2HSK 2.0 · 3
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yǐ wéi · ji5 wai4 (Jyutping)
- to think; to believe (often with the implication that the belief is mistaken – unless referring to one's own current belief)
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Character breakdown
Unihan 17.0.0 · Unicode License V3. Make Me a Hanzi · LGPL 3+. Interactive stroke order is available in the study tools.
Example sentences
I thought you were listening.
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