缘故
yuán​gù HSK6

reason

缘故 (緣故) yuán​gù
reason noun
the underlying cause or motive for an action, event, or situation

由于天气的缘故，我们的航班延误了。

yóu​yú tiān​qì de yuán​gù, wǒ​men de háng​bān yán​wù le.

Our flight was delayed on account of the weather.

Frequency
Movie subtitles
7.27 per million appears in 3% of films
Written text
9.23 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 6
HSK 3.0
Level 6

Cross-References

Has variant

Sources
Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)