Dictionary/因

因

因 yīn

ㄧㄣ
PrepConjHSK 6core 10k
1cause
2reason
3because

Characters

Examples

xué xiào学校yīn因dà大xuě雪tíng停kè课yì一tiān天。
学校因大雪停课一天。
School was closed for the day due to the snow.
田径运动会因天雨关系取消了。
The track meet was called off on account of the heavy rain.
他因公出差到名古屋。
He's gone to Nagoya on business.

See also: words & characters pronounced yīn