动机

动机 dòngjī in a sentence

Motive

Full dictionary entry HSK 6 2 sentences

动机 (dòngjī) means Motive. Below are 2 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.

Dictionary examples

他帮忙的 动机 很单纯。

Tā bāngmáng de dòngjī hěn dānchún.

His motive for helping is quite simple.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 动机

我们不能只看结果,也要看 动机 。

Wǒmen bù néng zhǐ kàn jiéguǒ, yě yào kàn dòngjī.

We cannot look only at outcomes; motives matter too.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 动机

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How is 动机 used in a sentence?

This page shows 2 sentences using 动机 (dòngjī, "Motive"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.

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Is 动机 an HSK word?

Yes — 动机 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

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