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Searched Maryknoll for u: khie u:kiexn, found 7,

cause, reason, because of, in accordance with, according to, follow (a practice, convention)

因

yn... khykiexn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: yn... khie'kiexn [[...]][i#] [p.]
on account of…
因 ...起見

khykiexn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khie'kiexn [[...]][i#] [p.]

motive, reason or purpose

起見

uixtiøh...ee khykiexn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ui'tiøh...ee khie'kiexn [[...]][i#] [p.]
for the purpose (sake) of, with the intention of (doing), so as to (do)
為了…的起見

kiernzaai khyix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kiexn'zaai khie'ix [[...]][i#] [p.]

have evil thought at the sight of riches

見財起意

ui... khykiexn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ui... khie'kiexn [[...]][i#] [p.]

in order to..., for the purpose of...

為 ...起見

Ui serng sikafn khykiexn, larn ze huiky laikhix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ui serng sii'kafn khie'kiexn, larn ze huy'ky laai'khix. [[...]][i#] [p.]
We came by plane in order to save time.
為省時間起見,我們搭飛機去。

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