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因由
yīn​yóu

reason

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
因由 yīn​yóu
reason
the cause or reason for something
predestined connection
a predestined relationship or origin of a situation, often in a religious or karmic context
pretext
an excuse or grounds for an action

Cross-References

Synonym

  • 原因 yuán​yīn
  • 理由 lǐ​yóu

Same as

  • 因缘 yīn​yuán