yīnㄧㄣ
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Meanings

  1. 1

    old variant of 因[yin1]

  2. 2

    cause

  3. 3

    reason

  4. 4

    because

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那是因為妳是女生。

That's because you're a girl.

火车因大雪被耽搁了。

火車因大雪被耽擱了。

The train was delayed because of heavy snowfall.

学校因大雪停课一天。

學校因大雪停課一天。

School was closed for the day due to the snow.

比賽因為下雨取消了。

The game was called off on account of the rain.

她嫁了 John,不是因為愛他,而是因為 John 是個有錢人。

She married John, not because she loved him, but because he was a rich man.

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