| 与 | yǔ | and; to give; together with |
| yú | variant of 歟|欤[yu2] | |
| yù | to take part in | |
| 全世界 | quán shì jiè | worldwide; entire world |
| 为 | wèi | because of; for; to |
| wéi | variant of 為|为[wei2]; as (i.e. in the capacity of); to take sth as; to act as; to serve as; to behave as; to become; to be; to do | |
| wèi | variant of 為|为[wei4], because of; for; to | |
| wéi | as (in the capacity of); to take sth as; to act as; to serve as; to behave as; to become; to be; to do; by (in the passive voice) | |
| 敌 | dí | enemy; to be a match for; to rival; to resist; to withstand |
| 冒天下之大不韪 | mào tiān xià zhī dà bù wěi | to defy world opinion; to risk universal condemnation |