8 sentences for 由 (yóu — from)

1. 雪是由冻结的水构成的。

   xuě shì yóu dòng​jié de shuǐ gòu​chéng de.

   Snow is made of frozen water.

   Source: CCMatrix

2. 鸟类通常由北向南迁徙。

   niǎo​lèi tōng​cháng yóu běi xiàng​nán qiān​xǐ.

   Birds usually migrate from north to south.

   Source: AI Challenger 2017

3. 尼日利亚由尼日尔河得名。

   ní​rì​lì​yà yóu ní​rì'ěr​hé dé míng.

   Nigeria is named after the Niger River.

   Source: CCMatrix

4. 大雁由北向南飞。

   dà​yàn yóu běi xiàng​nán fēi.

   The wild geese fly from north to south.

   Source: AI Challenger 2017

5. 故事由恶梦开始。

   gù​shi yóu è​mèng kāi​shǐ.

   The story begins with a nightmare.

   Source: CCMatrix

6. 3月是由冬入春的月份，至少从日历看是这样。

   3 yuè shì yóu dōng rù chūn de yuè​fèn, zhì​shǎo cóng rì​lì kàn shì zhè​yàng.

   March is the month when winter turns to spring, at least according to the calendar.

   Source: CCMatrix

7. 和大多数河流不同的是，尼罗河由南向北流淌。

   hé dà​duō​shù hé​liú bù​tóng de shì, ní​luó​hé yóu nán xiàng běi liú​tǎng.

   Unlike most rivers, the Nile flows from south to north.

   Source: CCMatrix

8. 别说言不由衷的话。

   bié shuō yán​bù​yóu​zhōng de huà.

   Don't say things you don't mean.

   Source: OpenSubtitles