yóu​yú HSK3

due to

  • created sense approved 由于/由於 · yóu​yú · due to — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    由于 / 由於

    yóu​yú

    due to

    used as a preposition to introduce the cause or reason for a situation; because of; owing to

    由 (literal) → 由 · yóu · due to 于 (literal) → 于/於 · yú · because of

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 由于/由於 · yóu​yú · because — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    由于 / 由於

    yóu​yú

    because

    used as a conjunction to connect clauses, often used in conjunction with [[所以|所以|suo3 yi3]], [[因此|因此|yin1 ci3]], or [[因而|因而|yin1 er2]] to indicate causality; since

    由 (literal) → 由 · yóu · due to 于 (literal) → 于/於 · yú · because of

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense