Question

为 as (in the capacity of)/to take sth as/to act as/to serve as/to behave as/to become/to be/to do/by (in the passive voice) HSK3 我们不是不尊重您 陛下 但是不明白 如果您准备与那些异教徒分享我们的耕种技术 为何不要求他们 将造船技术跟我们分享 wǒmen búshi bù zūnzhòng nín bìxià dànshì bù míngbai rúguǒ nín zhǔnbèi yǔ nàxiē yìjiàotú fēnxiǎng wǒmen de gēngzhòng jìshù  wèi  hébù yāoqíu tāmen jiāng zàochuán jìshù gēn wǒmen fēnxiǎng

Accepted Answer

wèi prep v 98 We meant no disrespect, sire, but wondered why, if you're prepared to share our farming secrets with the pagans, you do not, in return, ask them to share their boat-building secrets with us? TV - Vikings - S03E03_0.05.01

Chinese	为
Pinyin	wèi
English	as (in the capacity of)/to take sth as/to act as/to serve as/to behave as/to become/to be/to do/by (in the passive voice)
Part	prep v
Source	HSK3
Ranking	98
Example Chinese	我们不是不尊重您陛下但是不明白如果您准备与那些异教徒分享我们的耕种技术为何不要求他们将造船技术跟我们分享
Example English	We meant no disrespect, sire, but wondered why, if you're prepared to share our farming secrets with the pagans, you do not, in return, ask them to share their boat-building secrets with us?
Example Pinyin	wǒmen búshi bù zūnzhòng nín bìxià dànshì bù míngbai rúguǒ nín zhǔnbèi yǔ nàxiē yìjiàotú fēnxiǎng wǒmen de gēngzhòng jìshù wèi hébù yāoqíu tāmen jiāng zàochuán jìshù gēn wǒmen fēnxiǎng
Example Source	TV - Vikings - S03E03_0.05.01

As/To Wǒmen 为 Wèi Share Secrets Bù Nín