5 strokes
5 画
yóu
tián
field
- give in to
- by
- due to
- cause
yóu-yú
由于
prep.
as a result of
yóu-lái
由来
n.
origin
yóu-zhōng
由衷
adj.
heartfelt
yóu-yú
由于…
due to …
yóu-cǐ
由此
adv.
therefrom; hence; thus
yóu-lái-yǐ-jiǔ
由来已久
for a long time
yóu-jiǎn-dào-fán
由简到繁
from simple to complex
Usage 用法
give in to
Bù néng shén-me shì dōu yóu zhe hái-zi.
不能什么事都由着孩子。
You can’t give in to children in everything.
by
Zhè jiàn shì yóu nǐ qù ān-pái ba!
这件事有你去安排吧!
He wants to be close to her.
due to
Tā tóu-tòng shì yóu shuì-mián-bù-zú yǐn-qǐ de.
她头痛是由睡眠不足引起的。
Her headache is due to lack of sleep.