原因 yuán yīn ㄩㄢˊ ㄧㄣ jyun4 jan1 HSK 2 進階級 · Level 3
- cause
- origin
- root cause
- reason
- CL: 个 個 gè ㄍㄜˋ
Stroke order
Practice writing
Draw 原 (1 of 2) — stroke by stroke.
Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.
More words with these characters
原
- 原来 原來 yuán lái ㄩㄢˊ ㄌㄞˊ jyun4 loi4 original; former
- 原先 yuán xiān ㄩㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄢ jyun4 sin1 originally
- 原则 原則 yuán zé ㄩㄢˊ ㄗㄜˊ jyun4 zak1 principle
- 原创 原創 yuán chuàng ㄩㄢˊ ㄔㄨㄤˋ jyun4 cong3 to create (an original work)
- 原告 yuán gào ㄩㄢˊ ㄍㄠˋ jyun4 gou3 complainant
Show 15 more words with 原
- 原地 yuán dì ㄩㄢˊ ㄉㄧˋ jyun4 dei6 (in) the original place
- 原型 yuán xíng ㄩㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄥˊ jyun4 jing4 model
- 原始 yuán shǐ ㄩㄢˊ ㄕˇ jyun4 ci2 first
- 原子 yuán zǐ ㄩㄢˊ ㄗˇ jyun4 zi2 atom
- 原形 yuán xíng ㄩㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄥˊ jyun4 jing4 original shape
- 原料 yuán liào ㄩㄢˊ ㄌㄧㄠˋ jyun4 liu2 raw material
- 原有 yuán yǒu ㄩㄢˊ ㄧㄡˇ jyun4 jau5 original
- 原本 yuán běn ㄩㄢˊ ㄅㄣˇ jyun4 bun2 originally
- 原状 原狀 yuán zhuàng ㄩㄢˊ ㄓㄨㄤˋ jyun4 zong6 previous condition
- 原理 yuán lǐ ㄩㄢˊ ㄌㄧˇ jyun4 lei5 principle
- 原装 原裝 yuán zhuāng ㄩㄢˊ ㄓㄨㄤ jyun4 zong1 genuine
- 原谅 原諒 yuán liàng ㄩㄢˊ ㄌㄧㄤˋ jyun4 loeng6 to excuse
- 原野 yuán yě ㄩㄢˊ ㄧㄝˇ jyun4 je5 plain
- 平原 píng yuán ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄩㄢˊ ping4 jyun4 field
- 复原 復原 fù yuán ㄈㄨˋ ㄩㄢˊ fuk6 jyun4 to restore (sth) to (its) former condition
因
- 因果 yīn guǒ ㄧㄣ ㄍㄨㄛˇ jan1 gwo2 karma
- 因此 yīn cǐ ㄧㄣ ㄘˇ jan1 ci2 thus; consequently; as a result
- 因为 因為 yīn wèi ㄧㄣ ㄨㄟˋ jan1 wai6 because; owing to; on account of
- 因素 yīn sù ㄧㄣ ㄙㄨˋ jan1 sou3 element
- 因而 yīn ér ㄧㄣ ㄦˊ jan1 ji4 therefore
Show 15 more words with 因
- 基因 jī yīn ㄐㄧ ㄧㄣ gei1 jan1 gene (loanword)
- 因人而异 因人而異 yīn rén ér yì ㄧㄣ ㄖㄣˊ ㄦˊ ㄧˋ jan1 jan4 ji4 ji6 varying from person to person (idiom); different for each individual
- 主因 zhǔ yīn ㄓㄨˇ ㄧㄣ zyu2 jan1 principal cause; main reason
- 前因 qián yīn ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄧㄣ cin4 jan1 antecedents
- 动因 動因 dòng yīn ㄉㄨㄥˋ ㄧㄣ dung6 jan1 motivation
- 善因 shàn yīn ㄕㄢˋ ㄧㄣ sin6 jan1 (Buddhism) good karma
- 因之 yīn zhī ㄧㄣ ㄓ jan1 zi1 for this reason
- 因公 yīn gōng ㄧㄣ ㄍㄨㄥ jan1 gung1 in the course of doing one's work
- 因子 yīn zǐ ㄧㄣ ㄗˇ jan1 zi2 factor
- 因式 yīn shì ㄧㄣ ㄕˋ jan1 sik1 factor
- 因循 yīn xún ㄧㄣ ㄒㄩㄣˊ jan1 ceon4 to continue the same old routine
- 因应 因應 yīn yìng ㄧㄣ ㄧㄥˋ jan1 jing3 to respond accordingly to
- 因故 yīn gù ㄧㄣ ㄍㄨˋ jan1 gu3 for some reason
- 因数 因數 yīn shù ㄧㄣ ㄕㄨˋ jan1 sou3 factor (of an integer)
- 因由 yīn yóu ㄧㄣ ㄧㄡˊ jan1 jau4 reason
Idioms with these characters
- 略迹原情 略跡原情 lüè jì yuán qíng ㄌㄩㄝˋ ㄐㄧˋ ㄩㄢˊ ㄑㄧㄥˊ loek6 zik1 jyun4 cing4 to overlook past faults (idiom); to forgive and forget
- 问鼎中原 問鼎中原 wèn dǐng Zhōng yuán ㄨㄣˋ ㄉㄧㄥˇ ㄓㄨㄥ ㄩㄢˊ man6 ding2 zung1 jyun4 to plan to seize power of the whole country (idiom)
- 物归原主 物歸原主 wù guī yuán zhǔ ㄨˋ ㄍㄨㄟ ㄩㄢˊ ㄓㄨˇ mat6 gwai1 jyun4 zyu2 (idiom) to return sth to its rightful owner
Show 4 more idioms with 原
- 原封不动 原封不動 yuán fēng bù dòng ㄩㄢˊ ㄈㄥ ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄨㄥˋ jyun4 fung1 bat1 dung6 lit. the original seal has not been disturbed (idiom)
- 原来如此 原來如此 yuán lái rú cǐ ㄩㄢˊ ㄌㄞˊ ㄖㄨˊ ㄘˇ jyun4 loi4 jyu4 ci2 (idiom) so that's how it is; I see
- 原形毕露 原形畢露 yuán xíng bì lù ㄩㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄅㄧˋ ㄌㄨˋ jyun4 jing4 bat1 lou6 original identity fully revealed (idiom); fig. to unmask and expose the whole truth
- 逐鹿中原 zhú lù Zhōng yuán ㄓㄨˊ ㄌㄨˋ ㄓㄨㄥ ㄩㄢˊ zuk6 luk6 zung1 jyun4 lit. hunting deer in the Central Plain (idiom)
- 陈陈相因 陳陳相因 chén chén xiāng yīn ㄔㄣˊ ㄔㄣˊ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄧㄣ can4 can4 soeng1 jan1 (idiom) to slavishly follow old patterns; to stick to outdated conventions
- 互为因果 互為因果 hù wéi yīn guǒ ㄏㄨˋ ㄨㄟˊ ㄧㄣ ㄍㄨㄛˇ wu6 wai4 jan1 gwo2 mutually related karma (idiom); fates are intertwined
- 前因后果 前因後果 qián yīn hòu guǒ ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄧㄣ ㄏㄡˋ ㄍㄨㄛˇ cin4 jan1 hau6 gwo2 cause and effects (idiom); entire process of development
Show 7 more idioms with 因
- 因爱成恨 因愛成恨 yīn ài chéng hèn ㄧㄣ ㄞˋ ㄔㄥˊ ㄏㄣˋ jan1 oi3 sing4 han6 hatred caused by love (idiom)
- 因材施教 yīn cái shī jiào ㄧㄣ ㄘㄞˊ ㄕ ㄐㄧㄠˋ jan1 coi4 si1 gaau3 (idiom) to teach in accordance with the student's aptitude; to tailor instruction to the individual student
- 因地制宜 yīn dì zhì yí ㄧㄣ ㄉㄧˋ ㄓˋ ㄧˊ jan1 dei6 zai3 ji4 (idiom) to use methods in line with local circumstances
- 因公殉职 因公殉職 yīn gōng xùn zhí ㄧㄣ ㄍㄨㄥ ㄒㄩㄣˋ ㄓˊ jan1 gung1 seon1 zik1 to die in the course of performing one's duty (idiom)
- 因祸得福 因禍得福 yīn huò dé fú ㄧㄣ ㄏㄨㄛˋ ㄉㄜˊ ㄈㄨˊ jan1 wo6 dak1 fuk1 to have some good come out of a bad situation (idiom)
- 因利乘便 yīn lì chéng biàn ㄧㄣ ㄌㄧˋ ㄔㄥˊ ㄅㄧㄢˋ jan1 lei6 sing4 bin6 (idiom) to rely on the most favorable method
- 因陋就简 因陋就簡 yīn lòu jiù jiǎn ㄧㄣ ㄌㄡˋ ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄐㄧㄢˇ jan1 lau6 zau6 gaan2 crude but simple methods (idiom); use whatever methods you can
Example sentences
-
原因 呢 ？
And what was the reason?
-
是 什么 什麼 原因 ？
What's causing it?
-
我 明白 原因 。
I understand why.
-
起火 原因 不明 。
The cause of the fire is not known.
-
是 什么 什麼 原因 呢 ？
What's the reason?
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY). Readings are generated automatically.