Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
因为
yīnwèi
Description
"因为"用来说明原因，常常和"所以"一起用。
"因为" is used to explain reasons and is often used together with "所以".
我们想告诉别人为什么做一件事的时候，就可以说"因为"。
When we want to tell others why we do something, we can say "因为".
Meanings
因为yīnwèi
because; for the reason that
因为下雨，所以我没去公园。
Because it rained, I didn't go to the park.
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Notes
- Etymology
因 (cause) + 为 (for), literally "for the cause that."
- Nuance
often paired with 所以 in the same sentence; state cause first, then result.
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