何為

ho4 wai4

what is · (old) what for · (in a rhetorical question) it's no use

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. what is
  2. (old) what for
  3. (in a rhetorical question) it's no use

Written Forms

何為Traditional · Main Form
何为Alternate Form

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