"以为" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 yǐ wéi to think (i.e. to take it to be true that ...) (Usually there is an implication that the notion is mistaken &ndash / except when expressing one's own current opinion.)
Approximate Results for 以为
 bù yǐ wéi rán not to accept as correct (idiom) / to object / to disapprove / to take exception to
 zì yǐ wéi shì to believe oneself infallible (idiom) / to be opinionated
 xí yǐ wéi cháng accustomed to / used to
 xìn yǐ wéi zhēn to take sth to be true
 yǐn yǐ wéi jiè to take sth as a warning (idiom) / to draw a lesson from a case where things turned out badly
 bù yǐ wéi yì not to mind / unconcerned
 wú yǐ wéi bào unable to return the favor
 wú yǐ wéi shēng no way to get by
 yǐn yǐ wéi ào to be intensely proud of sth (idiom)
 yǐn yǐ wéi hàn to consider sth regrettable (idiom)
 yǐn yǐ wéi róng to regard it as an honor (idiom)
  actual or perceived impairment
 yī zhī hào zhì bù bìng yǐ wéi gōng doctors like to treat those who are not sick so that they can get credit for the patient's "recovery" (idiom)
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