Used to introduce a clause that states a reason or cause; often used in the yīn wèi ... [[所以|所以|suo3 yi3]] pattern

consequently; thus; as a result; same as [[所以|所以|suo3 yi3]]

a reason, origin, or circumstance that leads to a result; whys and wherefores; (philosophy) a phenomenon or thing that produces another phenomenon or thing, as distinguished from the effect ([[结果|結果|jie2 guo3]])

a cause or condition contributing to a particular result or development

therefore; as a result; thus; connects two clauses where the second is a result of the first

basic unit of heredity in a living organism, usually made of DNA and located on chromosomes in the cell nucleus

an element or circumstance that contributes to a result; also used in biology to refer to a genetic trait or substance

(loanword) cocaine; a white powder extracted from coca leaves that is used for local anesthesia but is highly addictive

(loanword) heroin; a highly addictive drug derived from morphine

cause of a disease; medical reason for an illness; pathogenesis

The relationship between a cause and its result; the logical connection between events

a gene that is transferred from one organism to another, either through genetic engineering or naturally

Used to introduce the single or primary reason for a certain situation occurs

(idiom) to act according to local circumstances; to use methods that are appropriate for the specific conditions of a place

Albert Einstein (1879-1955), the German-born theoretical physicist and mathematician who developed the theory of relativity and received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1921

caffeine; a bitter white alkaloid found in coffee, tea, and cocoa, used as a stimulant and diuretic

used to introduce the reason or cause for a previously mentioned result

The complete set of genetic material in a living organism or virus; includes all genes and non-coding sequences.

cause; origin; the reason for something to happen

the global system of interconnected computer networks; a phonetic and semantic loanword from English "Internet"

the reason or factor behind how something formed or came to be

an incentive or inducement that motivates behavior

Maine, a US state

causality; causation; the relationship between cause and effect

The genetic makeup or constitution of an individual organism.

for some reason or other; due to a specific (but often unspecified) cause

motive; motivation; the underlying force or fundamental reason for an action

to be different for each individual based on their specific situation or nature

A type of biological engineering involving the manipulation of an organism's DNA to produce new substances or traits; also called [[遗传工程|遺傳工程|yi2 chuan2 gong1 cheng2]] or [[基因重组技术|基因重組技術|ji1 yin1 chong2 zu3 ji4 shu4]]

in the course of doing one's work; on duty; for public business

the inherent internal factor or contradiction that drives the development and change of a thing (distinguished from an external cause [[外因|外因|wai4 yin1]])

for this reason; because of that; consequently; used similarly to [[因此|因此|yin1 ci3]]

(idiom) there is a reason for why something has happened; things don't happen without a cause

simply because; only because

(Buddhist) principal and secondary causes; the chain of cause and effect that explains how all things are created, changed, or destroyed

the original cause of an event; the antecedents or circumstances leading up to a situation

to ascribe or attribute a cause to something; to explain something as being caused by

to guide something's development according to its natural trend; to take advantage of a situation to lead it toward a favorable outcome

An external factor or cause influencing the development or change of a thing; often contrasted with [[内因|內因|nei4 yin1]]

(idiom) to teach in accordance with a student's aptitude or ability; to suit the teaching method to the individual student's needs

Hussein or Husain; refers to the Muslim leader or various notable figures such as Saddam Hussein.

a number that divides into another number without a remainder; divisor; coefficient

Des Moines, the capital city of the US state of Iowa

(loanword) a local anesthetic used to numb tissue or treat certain heart conditions

The origins and outcomes of an event; the entire process of development of a situation.

Maine, a state in the northeastern United States

For personal or private reasons; for a non-work-related purpose

procaine; a local anesthetic used in medicine as a substitute for [[可卡因|可卡因|ke3 ka3 yin1]]