原因

yuán yīn

HSK 2freq #441

Meanings

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yuán yīn

1.cause
2.origin
3.root cause
4.reason
5.CL:个[gè]

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Wiktionary

1.cause; reason (for something happening) (Classifier: 個／个 m)

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Stroke order

Components

原厂𤽄

因囗大

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Characters

Example sentences

我明白原因。
I understand why.
是什么原因？
What's causing it?
火災的原因不明。
The cause of the fire was unknown.
這是其中一個原因。
It's one of the reasons.
你不想知道原因吗？
Don't you want to know the reason?
爆炸的原因是什么？
What was the cause of the explosion?

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