in English

yīn preposition, conjunction HSK 6
cause / reason / because

Stroke order

Le caractère 因 tracé avec le numéro de chaque trait à son point de départ
Numbered strokes
Stroke-by-stroke animation of the character 因 Show the animation

Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.

How it used to be written

Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).

Examples

  • "你为什么不去?""因为我不想去。"

    "Why aren't you going?" "Because I don't want to."

  • “为什么你不来?”“因为我不想。”

    "Why aren't you going?" "Because I don't want to."

  • Tatoeba: 因为从来不能遇到够多的法国人。

    Tatoeba: Because you can't meet enough frenchies.

  • Tatoeba: 因为你不能遇到够多的法国人。

    Tatoeba: Because you can't meet enough frenchies.

  • Tatoeba: 因为语言意义不只是单字的总合。

    Tatoeba: Because a language is more than the sum of its words.

  • 一提到爱因斯坦,我们就会想起相对论。

    We associate the name of Einstein with the theory of relativity.

  • 上周六,因为我母亲病了,我无法离开家。

    I was unable to leave home last Saturday, with my mother being ill.

  • 不是因为某人不理事实它们就会不复存在了。

    Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.

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