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起見
hei2 gin3 |
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sake; purpose; means to an end Typically appears in the construction 為……起見, meaning "for ...'s sake", "for the purpose of ...", "in order to ..."
Level: 3 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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Characters in this word:起 hei2 - rise; stand up; begin; build; remove; draft見 gin3 jin6 - see; meet; view; show evidence of |
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