What does it mean in Chinese?

What does 作为 mean?

作为 zuòwéi

as; in the capacity of

It can also mean

  • accomplishment; deeds (as in 有所作为)
  • to regard as; to take for
  • to do; to act

Its characters

  1. 作 zuò to do
  2. 为 wéi to act as

In a sentence

作为学生,你应该好好学习。 As a student, you should study hard.

船队带去了丝绸、瓷器和金银,作为送给各国的礼物

From 郑和是谁? · Who was Zheng He? China's admiral of the treasure ships

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