为期

为期 wéiqī

Scheduled for (lasts for - done by)

为期 in a sentence HSK 6 繁體為期 weiqi

What 为期 means

Scheduled for (lasts for - done by)

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为期 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

为

wèi / wéi

For (in order to - because of); Act as (to be)

期

qī

Period of time (time limit - periodical - await)

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How to write 为期

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为期 in a sentence

培训为期两周。

Péixùn wéiqī liǎng zhōu.

The training lasts two weeks.

这次展览为期一个月。

Zhè cì zhǎnlǎn wéiqī yí ge yuè.

This exhibition runs for a month.

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Questions about 为期

What does 为期 mean in English?

为期 is pronounced wéiqī and means Scheduled for (lasts for - done by).

How do you pronounce 为期?

为期 is wéiqī in pinyin — written weiqi without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 为期?

为期 is written with 2 characters: 为 (wèi / wéi) For (in order to - because of); Act as (to be), 期 (qī) Period of time (time limit - periodical - await). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

How is 为期 written in traditional Chinese?

為期. The simplified form 为期 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 為期 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced wéiqī.

Is 为期 an HSK word?

Yes — 为期 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

Studied around the same time

威信 wēixìn 微不足道 wēibùzúdào 微观 wēiguān 为难 wéinán 违背 wéibèi 唯独 wéidú 维持 wéichí 维护 wéihù

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