以为 (yǐ wéi) — to think (often mistakenly), to be under the impression (that…)

Определение

Примеры

• 我以为你走了，没想到你还在。
  Wǒ yǐ wéi nǐ zǒu le, méi xiǎng dào nǐ hái zài.
  I thought you had left, but I didn't expect you were still here.
• 他以为自己是对的，但是不对。
  Tā yǐ wéi zì jǐ shì duì de, dàn shì bú duì.
  He thought he was right, but he wasn't.
• 我们以为她不会同意，但是她说可以。
  Wǒ men yǐ wéi tā bú huì tóng yì, dàn shì tā shuō kě yǐ.
  We thought she wouldn't agree, but she said yes.

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