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ID	Chinese	Trad.	Pinyin	PlainPY	English Definition
ID	Chinese	Trad.	Pinyin	PlainPY	English Definition
1	缘故	緣故	yuán gù	yuan2 gu4	reason; cause
2	缘	緣	yuán	yuan2	cause; reason; karma; fate; predestined affinity; margin; hem; edge; along
3	缘份	緣份	yuán fèn	yuan2 fen4	fate or chance that brings people together; predestined affinity or relationship; (Budd.) destiny; also written 緣分 \|缘分 ; fate or chance that brings people together; predestined affinity or relationship; (Budd.) destiny
4	缘何	緣何	yuán hé	yuan2 he2	why?; for what reason?
5	缘木求鱼	緣木求魚	yuán mù qiú yú	yuan2 mu4 qiu2 yu2	lit. climb a tree to catch a fish (idiom); fig. to attempt the impossible
6	缘浓情深	緣濃情深	yuán nóng qíng shēn	yuan2 nong2 qing2 shen1	to have a deep affection for sb. as though it were destined (idiom)
7	缘起	緣起	yuán qǐ	yuan2 qi3	origin
8	缘饰	緣飾	yuán shì	yuan2 shi4	fringe
9	缘由	緣由	yuán yóu	yuan2 you2	reason; cause
10	缘于	緣於	yuán yú	yuan2 yu2	to originate from; to come from the fact that; owing to; because of