yin1 - cause6 strokes
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guo2-encloser

góu

encloser


  • cause
  • because

yīn-cǐ
因此

conj.

so; therefore; for this reason; consequently

yīn-ér
因而

conj.

thus; as a result; therefore

yīn-sù
因素

n.

factor; element

yīn-wèi
因为

conj.

because

yuán-yīn
原因

n.

reason

yīn-xiǎo-shī-dà
因小失大
lose the big for the small

yīn-yē-fèi-shí
因噎废食
stop eating altogether on account of a hiccup

Usage 用法

cause

Zhè jiàn shì de qián-yīn-hòu-guǒ jiù shì zhè-yàng.
这件事的前因后果就是这样。
The entire process of this event is like this.

reason

Huì-yì yīn gù gǎi-qī.
会议因故改期。
The date of the meeting was changed due to unforeseen circumstances.