所为 (所爲) suǒwéi

1. suǒwéi noun one's actions
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 行为 (CC-CEDICT '所爲'; Guoyu '所爲' suǒwéi)
2. suǒwèi noun reason
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 原因 (Guoyu '所爲' suǒwèi)
3. suǒwèi set phrase what one does; doings
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (CC-CEDICT '所為'; Guoyu '所為')

Contained in

• 菩萨所为什难(菩薩所為甚難) a doer of what is hard is the Bodhisattva
• 人所为一切皆因宿命造(人所為一切皆因宿命造) Whatever a person experiences ... that is all caused by what was done in the past
• 所为格(所為格) dative case

Also contained in

所作所为

Collocations

• 子所为 (子所爲) 族姓子所為 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 8 — count: 16
• 人所为 (人所爲) 謂人所為一切皆因尊祐造 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 3 — count: 15
• 所为出家 (所爲出家) 或所為出家學道 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 27 — count: 12
• 沙门所为 (沙門所爲) 此必沙門所為 — Ekottarāgama 增壹阿含經, Scroll 15 — count: 9
• 所为作 (所爲作) 不增長故無所為作 — Saṃyuktāgama 雜阿含經, Scroll 3 — count: 8
• 少有所为 (少有所爲) 少有所為 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 6 — count: 7
• 大沙门所为 (大沙門所爲) 疑是大沙門所為也 — Taizi Rui Ying Ben Qi Jing 太子瑞應本起經, Scroll 2 — count: 7
• 所为弟子 (所爲弟子) 如尊師所為弟子起大慈哀 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 18 — count: 7
• 尊师所为 (尊師所爲) 如尊師所為弟子起大慈哀 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 18 — count: 7
• 梵志所为 (梵志所爲) 梵志所為 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 12 — count: 5