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原由
Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
缘由 (緣由) yuán​yóu
reason noun
the cause, reason, or origin of an event or situation

没人知道这件事的缘由。

méi rén zhī​dào zhè jiàn shì de yuán​yóu.

No one knows the cause of this matter.

Frequency

Movie subtitles
0.150 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
0.983 per million

Sources

Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)