因 yīn ㄧㄣ jan1 HSK 6

  • cause
  • reason
  • because

因 囙 yīn ㄧㄣ

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 因 (1 of 1) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Example sentences

  • 原因 ( yuán yīn jyun4 jan1 ) 呢 ( ne ne1 )?

    And what was the reason?

  • 因为 因為 ( yīn wèi jan1 wai6 ) 是 ( shì si6 ) 那儿 那兒 ( nà r naa5 ji4 )。

    Because it is there.

  • 我 ( wǒ ngo5 ) 讲 講 ( jiǎng gong2 ) 因 ( yīn jan1 ) 特 ( tè dak6 ) 语 語 ( yǔ jyu5 )。

    I speak Interlingua.

  • 是 ( shì si6 ) 什么 什麼 ( shén me sam6 mo1 ) 原因 ( yuán yīn jyun4 jan1 )?

    What's causing it?

  • 我 ( wǒ ngo5 ) 明白 ( míng bai ming4 baak6 ) 原因 ( yuán yīn jyun4 jan1 )。

    I understand why.

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