A Primer in Chinese Buddhist Writings
为 (為) wèi
preposition
for, to; by; for the sake of, in order to
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (ABC 'wèi' 为 cons; NCCED '为' wèi 2)
Texts that the word is most frequently mentioned in
| Collection | Document Title | Occurrences |
|---|---|---|
| Volume One: Foundations | The Scripture of the Great Origin (Dàběn jīng 大本經): Selected passages from the Dàběn jīng | 122 |
| Volume One: Foundations | English Translation Key for Volume 1 | 69 |
| Volume Two: The Indian Tradition | Review | 28 |
| Volume Two: The Indian Tradition | Further Reading | 18 |
| Volume Two: The Indian Tradition | The Origin of the Order of Nuns according to the Dharmaguptakavinaya | 12 |
| Volume One: Foundations | Lessons in Grammar - Lesson 7: gù 故, reason | 8 |
| Volume Two: The Indian Tradition | Four Problems from the Abhidharma Literature | 8 |
| Volume Two: The Indian Tradition | A Description of the Hells from the Dīrghāgama: Selected Passages on Hell | 8 |
| Volume One: Foundations | Lessons in Grammar - Lesson 8: zhě 者 | 7 |
| Volume One: Foundations | Lessons in Grammar - Lesson 6: suǒ 所 | 6 |
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