HSK 3 · verb · Practice
以为
to think (mistakenly); to assume
我以为你今天不来了。
Wǒ yǐwéi nǐ jīntiān bù lái le.
I thought you weren't coming today.
他对这个办法不以为然。
Tā duì zhège bànfǎ bùyǐwéirán。
He does not agree with this approach.
电影里的人们以为末日要来了。
Diànyǐng lǐ de rén men yǐwéi mòrì yào láile。
The people in the movie thought doomsday was coming.
他总自以为是，不听别人的意见。
Tā zǒng zìyǐwéishì， bù tīng biérén de yìjiàn。
He is always self-righteous and doesn't listen to others' advice.