由于 | yóu yú | due to; as a result of; thanks to; owing to; since; because | |
自由 | zì yóu | freedom; free; liberty; Classifiers: 个 | |
理由 | lǐ yóu | reason; grounds; justification; Classifiers: 个 | |
由此 | yóu cǐ | hereby; from this | |
不由 | bù yóu | can't help (doing sth) |
1 | It's not up to them. | |
2 | Did you come by the nearest road? | |
3 | The house is tenanted by two Chinese students. | |
4 | Some came by land and some by water. | |
5 | I repeat I do not control the market. |