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Meaning of 为的是

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为 wèi 的 de 是 shì (Trad.: 為的是)HSK 3
for the sake of; for the purpose of
Example Sentences
1
我快跑为的是要赶上火车
。
I run fast so that I may catch the train.
2
你一整天都在学习为的是什么
?
A: What are you studying all day long for?
3
我问
,
为的是要唤醒他
,
因为他一动也不动
。
I asked, in order to rouse him; for he would not stir.
4
我租了一条船
,
为的是可以去钓鱼
。
(
目的状语
)
I hired a boat so that I could go fishing.
5
他们刻苦训练
,
为的是能够在比赛中有更好的表现
。
They trained hard in order to have better performances in the competition.