qǐ​jiàn

for the sake of

Senses

起见/ 起見 qǐ​jiàn for the sake of

Used after a noun, verb, or pronoun to express a motive or purpose; often used in the wèi ... qǐ jiàn pattern meaning "for the purpose of" or "out of consideration for"

起见/ 起見 qǐ​jiàn motive

(literary) motive; purpose; intention

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