有为

有為

yǒuwéi

adjective #56,238

Meanings

1 promising
2 full of potential
3 capable of great things

Characters

to act; to accomplish

Examples

他是一个年轻有为的工程师。

Tā shì yí ge niánqīng yǒuwéi de gōngchéngshī.

He is a young and promising engineer.

公司需要更多有为的人才。

Gōngsī xūyào gèng duō yǒuwéi de réncái.

The company needs more talented, promising people.

Tips

usage

Almost always appears in the fixed pattern 年轻有为 (young and promising) or as a modifier before 人才 / 青年. Rarely used alone.

Stroke Order

有 yǒu

为 wèi