為
wèiwéi HSK2

do

  • edit character approved 為 — "Linked 爲 as the original form." by Marcus Ngai
    Hint
    Pictograph of a hand (又) guiding an elephant (象) to do work (in ancient China elephants were tamed to do work). Based on the meaning "to work; to do". → Originally written as 爲, which depicts a hand (又) guiding an elephant (象) to do work (in ancient China elephants were tamed to do work). Based on the meaning "to work; to do".

    Changed: hint

    edit character by Marcus Ngai

  • edit character approved 為 — "爲" by inralback19

    No field changes detected.

    Changed: shuowenExplanation

    edit character by inralback19

    approved by Prismcool

  • edit character approved 為 — "add style change note to both components" by Peter Olson
    Components
    • 象 Iconic
      • isGlyphChanged: (empty) → true

    Changed: components

    edit character by Peter Olson

  • edit character approved 為 — "add components in hint" by Peter Olson
    Hint
    Pictograph of a hand guiding an elephant to do work (in ancient China elephants were tamed to do work). Based on the meaning "to work; to do". → Pictograph of a hand (又) guiding an elephant (象) to do work (in ancient China elephants were tamed to do work). Based on the meaning "to work; to do".

    Changed: hint

    edit character by Peter Olson

  • edit character approved 為 — "verify, add source" by Peter Olson
    Verified
    No → Yes
    Components
    • 又 Iconic
      • hint: (empty) → Depicts a hand.
      • isGlyphChanged: (empty) → true
    Sources
    • + 季旭昇《說文新證》p.194

    Changed: verified, components, sources

    edit character by Peter Olson

  • edit character approved 為 — "revise stroke data" by Peter Olson
    Strokes (simplified)
    為
    9 strokes
    →
    為
    9 strokes

    Source: animcjk → dong

    Changed: strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images

    edit character by Peter Olson