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Meaning of 因

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Pinyin: yīn
English Definition: cause; reason; because
Chinese Definition:
①由于,因为。[合]因地(原委;因由);因是(因此)。
②从……出发。[合]因命守时(依照命运的安排,守候时机);因敌取资(从敌人那里取得所需物质)。
③趁着;乘便。
Antonyms:
Total strokes: 6; Radical:
Character Formation:
  • Full surround
    • [ wéi ] enclosure; border
    • [ ] big, great, vast, high, deep
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Example Words
因为 yīn wèi because; owing to; on account of
因此 yīn thus; consequently; as a result
原因 yuán yīn cause; origin; root cause; reason; Classifiers:
因素 yīn element; factor; Classifiers:
因而 yīn ér therefore; as a result; thus; and as a result, ...
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Example Sentences
1
The meeting has been postponed for a week due to unforeseen circumstances.
2
He was arrested for drug abuse.
3
She was sent off for committing a foul.
4
He was fined for exceeding the speed limit.
5
She fell ill because of fatigue.