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為
wéi ㄨㄟˊ (11): 叫做，稱爲。 Called, named.
《墨子·小取》:居於國，則為居國。
Living within a state is living in the state.
《莊子·逍遙遊》:北冥有魚，其名為鯤。
In the Northern Ocean there is a fish, the name of which is Kun
《禮記·少儀》:衣服在躬，而不知其名為罔。
When a man had his robes on his person, and did not know their names (or the meaning of their names), he was ignorant indeed.
《史記·管蔡世家》:平侯九年卒，靈侯般之孫東國攻平侯子而自立，是為悼侯。
《荀子·勸學》:蘭槐之根是為芷，其漸之滫，君子不近，庶人不服。
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