Cantonese · Jyutping
Mandarin · Pinyin
- yóu
English
- cause, reason
- to follow
- by; through; used to indicate the agent that will carry out the action
- reason; cause; factor
- to allow; to let one do as one pleases
- from
- from
- from; used to indicate a starting place, action, or point in time
- because of; due to
- by; via; through
- (before a noun and a verb) it is for ... to ...
粵語
- 用嚟帶出行動、動作嘅施事者；通過；經
- 原因
- 任對方自由選擇，唔引導或者加以阻撓
- 用嚟帶出時間、移動、動作嘅起點
Stroke order
As a component in · 143
Words containing 由
- 由於jau4 jyu1
due to
- 自由zi6 jau4
freedom; liberty
- 理由lei5 jau4
reason
- 來由loi4 jau4
reason; cause
- 由來jau4 loi4
origin
- 由得jau2 dak1
to let (one to do as they wish), e.g. "let him!"
- 因由jan1 jau4
reason
- 經由ging1 jau4
via
- 由頭jau4 tau4
pretext
- 任由jam6 jau4
to let (sb do sth)
- 緣由jyun4 jau4
reason
- 由衷jau4 cung1
heartfelt
- 自由式zi6 jau4 sik1
freestyle (in sports)
- 路由器lou6 jau4 hei3
router (computing)
- 自由黨zi6 jau4 dong2
Liberal Party
- 不由得bat1 jau4 dak1
can't help
- 交由gaau1 jau4
to hand over (responsibility for sth) to (sb)
- 自由泳zi6 jau4 wing6
freestyle swimming
- 根由gan1 jau4
the whys and the wherefores
- 言論自由jin4 leon6 zi6 jau4
freedom of speech
- 甲由gaat6 zaat2
a common typographical error of cockroach 曱甴
- 不由bat1 jau4
can't help (doing sth)
- 冇理由mou5 lei5 jau4
"impossible"; "implausible"; "it cannot be"
- 由此可見jau4 ci2 ho2 gin3
from this, it can be seen that...