原由 yuán yóu ㄩㄢˊ ㄧㄡˊ jyun4 jau4
- variant of 缘由 緣由 yuán yóu ㄩㄢˊ ㄧㄡˊ
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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
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- 原因 yuán yīn ㄩㄢˊ ㄧㄣ jyun4 jan1 cause
- 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
由
- 理由 lǐ yóu ㄌㄧˇ ㄧㄡˊ lei5 jau4 reason
- 由来 由來 yóu lái ㄧㄡˊ ㄌㄞˊ jau4 loi4 origin
- 由于 由於 yóu yú ㄧㄡˊ ㄩˊ jau4 jyu1 due to
- 由此 yóu cǐ ㄧㄡˊ ㄘˇ jau4 ci2 hereby
- 由衷 yóu zhōng ㄧㄡˊ ㄓㄨㄥ jau4 cung1 heartfelt
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- 自由 zì yóu ㄗˋ ㄧㄡˊ zi6 jau4 freedom; liberty
- 不由得 bù yóu de ㄅㄨˋ ㄧㄡˊ ˙ㄉㄜ bat1 jau4 dak1 can't help
- 不由自主 bù yóu zì zhǔ ㄅㄨˋ ㄧㄡˊ ㄗˋ ㄓㄨˇ bat1 jau4 zi6 zyu2 (idiom) can't help but; involuntarily
- 由此可见 由此可見 yóu cǐ kě jiàn ㄧㄡˊ ㄘˇ ㄎㄜˇ ㄐㄧㄢˋ jau4 ci2 ho2 gin3 from this, it can be seen that...
- 由此看来 由此看來 yóu cǐ kàn lái ㄧㄡˊ ㄘˇ ㄎㄢˋ ㄌㄞˊ jau4 ci2 hon3 loi4 thereby
- 自由自在 zì yóu zì zài ㄗˋ ㄧㄡˊ ㄗˋ ㄗㄞˋ zi6 jau4 zi6 zoi6 free and easy (idiom); carefree
- 身不由己 shēn bù yóu jǐ ㄕㄣ ㄅㄨˋ ㄧㄡˊ ㄐㄧˇ san1 bat1 jau4 gei2 (idiom) (of one's circumstances) beyond one's control; unable to do anything about it; (of one's actions) not subject to conscious control (i.e. done in spite of oneself)
- 不由 bù yóu ㄅㄨˋ ㄧㄡˊ bat1 jau4 can't help (doing sth)
- 事由 shì yóu ㄕˋ ㄧㄡˊ si6 jau4 main content
- 交由 jiāo yóu ㄐㄧㄠ ㄧㄡˊ gaau1 jau4 to hand over (responsibility for sth) to (sb)
- 任由 rèn yóu ㄖㄣˋ ㄧㄡˊ jam6 jau4 to let (sb do sth)
- 来由 來由 lái yóu ㄌㄞˊ ㄧㄡˊ loi4 jau4 reason; cause
- 即由 jí yóu ㄐㄧˊ ㄧㄡˊ zik1 jau4 namely
- 因由 yīn yóu ㄧㄣ ㄧㄡˊ jan1 jau4 reason
- 摘由 zhāi yóu ㄓㄞ ㄧㄡˊ zaak6 jau4 high points (of a document)
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
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- 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)
- 不由自主 bù yóu zì zhǔ ㄅㄨˋ ㄧㄡˊ ㄗˋ ㄓㄨˇ bat1 jau4 zi6 zyu2 (idiom) can't help but; involuntarily
- 鬼由心生 guǐ yóu xīn shēng ㄍㄨㄟˇ ㄧㄡˊ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄕㄥ gwai2 jau4 sam1 sang1 devils are born in the heart (idiom)
- 咎由自取 jiù yóu zì qǔ ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄧㄡˊ ㄗˋ ㄑㄩˇ gau3 jau4 zi6 ceoi2 (idiom) to have only oneself to blame; to bring trouble through one's own actions
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- 身不由己 shēn bù yóu jǐ ㄕㄣ ㄅㄨˋ ㄧㄡˊ ㄐㄧˇ san1 bat1 jau4 gei2 (idiom) (of one's circumstances) beyond one's control; unable to do anything about it; (of one's actions) not subject to conscious control (i.e. done in spite of oneself)
- 率由旧章 率由舊章 shuài yóu jiù zhāng ㄕㄨㄞˋ ㄧㄡˊ ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄓㄤ seot1 jau4 gau6 zoeng1 to act in accordance with the old rules (idiom)
- 听天由命 聽天由命 tīng tiān yóu mìng ㄊㄧㄥ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄧㄡˊ ㄇㄧㄥˋ ting3 tin1 jau4 ming6 (idiom) to submit to the will of heaven; to resign oneself to fate; to trust to luck
- 行不由径 行不由徑 xíng bù yóu jìng ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄧㄡˊ ㄐㄧㄥˋ hang4 bat1 jau4 ging3 lit. never taking a short-cut (idiom); fig. upright and honest
- 言不由衷 yán bù yóu zhōng ㄧㄢˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄧㄡˊ ㄓㄨㄥ jin4 bat1 jau4 cung1 to say sth without meaning it (idiom); to speak tongue in cheek
- 自由自在 zì yóu zì zài ㄗˋ ㄧㄡˊ ㄗˋ ㄗㄞˋ zi6 jau4 zi6 zoi6 free and easy (idiom); carefree
Example sentences
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我们 我們 之所以 爱 愛 自然 —— 其 原由 之一 ， 至少 是 由于 由於 它 不 像 我们 我們 人 那样 那樣 既 嫉妒 又 欺骗 欺騙 。
One of the reasons that we love nature is that, unlike ourselves, nature is not envious or deceitful.
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