16 sentences

1. 我知道你是出于好意。

   wǒ zhī​dào nǐ shì chū​yú hǎo​yì.

   I know you meant well.

   Source: OpenSubtitles

2. 我是出于爱而这么做的。

   wǒ shì chū​yú ài ér zhè​me zuò de.

   I did it out of love.

   Source: OpenSubtitles

3. 他这样做完全是出于好奇。

   tā zhè​yàng zuò wán​quán shì chū​yú hào​qí.

   He did this purely out of curiosity.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

4. 他这样做完全是出于善意。

   tā zhè​yàng zuò wán​quán shì chū​yú shàn​yì.

   He did this entirely out of goodwill.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

5. 他这样做完全是出于好心。

   tā zhè​yàng zuò wán​quán shì chū​yú hǎo​xīn.

   He did this entirely out of kindness.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

6. 出于种种原因，他决定辞职。

   chū​yú zhǒng​zhǒng yuán​yīn, tā jué​dìng cí​zhí.

   For various reasons, he decided to resign.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

7. 我只是出于礼貌。

   wǒ zhǐ​shì chū​yú lǐ​mào.

   I was just being polite.

   Source: OpenSubtitles

8. 我卖掉这辆车也是出于无奈。

   wǒ mài​diào zhè liàng chē yě shì chū​yú wú​nài.

   Selling this car was something I did out of necessity.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

9. 这是出于真心，抑或只是客套？

   zhè shì chū​yú zhēn​xīn, yì​huò zhǐ shì kè​tào?

   Is this out of sincerity, or just a polite gesture?

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

10. 出于道义，他决定站出来说实话。

    chū​yú dào​yì, tā jué​dìng zhàn chu​lai shuō shí​huà.

    Out of a sense of moral duty, he decided to come forward and speak the truth.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

11. 我是出于担心才把她带回家的。

    wǒ shì chū​yú dān​xīn cái bǎ tā dài​huí jiā de.

    I brought her home because I was worried.

    Source: OpenSubtitles

12. 我也是出于不得已，才开口向你借钱的。

    wǒ yě shì chū​yú bù​dé​yǐ, cái kāi​kǒu xiàng nǐ jiè​qián de.

    I only asked to borrow money from you because I had no other choice.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

13. 他是受胁才提供假口供的，并非出于本意。

    tā shì shòu xié cái tí​gōng jiǎ kǒu​gòng de, bìng fēi chū​yú běn​yì.

    He provided a false statement under coercion, not of his own will.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

14. 他出于一片善心才决定帮忙，并没有任何私心。

    tā chū​yú yī piàn shàn​xīn cái jué​dìng bāng​máng, bìng méi​yǒu rèn​hé sī​xīn.

    He decided to help out of the goodness of his heart, without any selfish motives.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

15. 出于历史原因，福建省泉州市的行政地图上也标注有金门。

    chū​yú lì​shǐ yuán​yīn, Fú​jiàn Shěng Quán​zhōu Shì de xíng​zhèng dì​tú shàng yě biāo​zhù yǒu Jīn​mén.

    For historical reasons, Kinmen is also marked on the administrative map of Quanzhou, Fujian Province.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

16. 这种力量出于他的内心。

    zhè zhǒng lì​liang chū​yú tā de nèi​xīn.

    This power comes from within him.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary