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This pattern marks the passive voice, where the subject receives the action. It is often used in news reports to show that something happened to the subject, sometimes without naming the actor clearly.
"山东青岛某重点高中被指摆放“招财金蟾”搞封建迷信。"
系 is a formal written equivalent of 是, often seen in news, official statements, or legal language. It is used to identify or explain the nature/source of something.
"系校友捐赠"
为 before a verb or phrase can mean 'in order to' or 'for the purpose of'. It is a formal written pattern, similar to 为了, but more concise.
"为避免误会，已将该摆件收起。"
将 is used in formal written Chinese to place the object before the verb, often when describing disposal, handling, or change. It is similar in function to 把, but more formal.
"已将该摆件收起。"
This is a formal written expression meaning 'to carry the meaning of' or 'to symbolize'. It is often used to explain implied cultural or symbolic meaning.
"有“蟾宫折桂”之意"
to do
side; adjacent place
to invite
to refrain from
(bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意[you3 yi4] intentional)
response
to owe
then
to donate
(adverb for emphatic assertion)
(literary) to suffer (a misfortune)
some
CL:所[suo3]
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