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为了 vs 因为
为了 aims forward at a goal — "in order to" (为了感谢您); 因为 points back at a cause — "because" (因为下雨,比赛取消了).
为了 為了
wèile ㄨㄟˋ ㄌㄜ˙
for; for the purpose of; in order to
为了感谢您,这里有份礼物。
To thank you, here is a gift.
因为 因為
yīnwèi ㄧㄣ ㄨㄟˋ
because; owing to; on account of
因为下雨,比赛取消了。
Because it rained, the match was cancelled.
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