Hanziro

All HSK 3.0 Level 5 words

动机

dòngjī

In Mandarin Chinese, 动机 (dòngjī) means “motive; motivation”. It is part of the HSK 5 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

Meaning

  1. motive
  2. motivation

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Examples

  • 我不知道他这么做的动机。
    Wǒ bù zhīdào tā zhème zuò de dòngjī.
    I don't know his motive for doing this.

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