起见 qǐjiàn for the sake of Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 起见 起見 qǐjiàn for the sake of preposition Used after a noun, verb, or pronoun to express a motive or purpose; often used in the 为 wèi ... qǐ jiàn pattern meaning "for the purpose of" or "out of consideration for" 为了方便起见，他们经常违背自己的利益行事。 wèile fāngbiàn qǐjiàn, tāmen jīngcháng wéibèi zìjǐ de lìyì xíngshì. For the sake of convenience, they often act against their own interests. 为了简单起见，我选择了第二个解决方案。 wèile jiǎndān qǐjiàn, wǒ xuǎnzé le dì'èr ge jiějué fāng'àn. In the interest of simplicity, I chose the second solution. motive (literary) motive; purpose; intention Show rare definitions Hide rare definitions Frequency Movie subtitles 6.02 per million appears in 3% of films Written text 2.93 per million Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
起见 起見 qǐjiàn for the sake of preposition Used after a noun, verb, or pronoun to express a motive or purpose; often used in the 为 wèi ... qǐ jiàn pattern meaning "for the purpose of" or "out of consideration for" 为了方便起见，他们经常违背自己的利益行事。 wèile fāngbiàn qǐjiàn, tāmen jīngcháng wéibèi zìjǐ de lìyì xíngshì. For the sake of convenience, they often act against their own interests. 为了简单起见，我选择了第二个解决方案。 wèile jiǎndān qǐjiàn, wǒ xuǎnzé le dì'èr ge jiějué fāng'àn. In the interest of simplicity, I chose the second solution. motive (literary) motive; purpose; intention Show rare definitions Hide rare definitions Frequency Movie subtitles 6.02 per million appears in 3% of films Written text 2.93 per million Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
