Chinese Grammar
为了 + Purpose
In order to... / For the purpose of... (Indicates the goal of an action).
Example Sentences
他说这次行动的主要目的，是为了保证伊朗永远不能获得核武器。
他说这次行动是为了消除伊朗这个恐怖政权带来的生存威胁。
他说这是为了安全。
这次他来北京，不仅仅是为了唱歌。
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