出於
simp出于ceot1 jyu1chū yú
English
- due to
- due to; because; out of; based on some motive or intention
- to stem from
粵語 — Cantonese
- 由於;因為;基於某動機、原意
Examples
佢都係出於誤會先對你發脾氣啫。
She's only mad at you due to the misunderstandings.
只可惜那些美妙的詞語並非出於我手。
Unfortunately those beautiful words are not my own.
Tatoeba · DaoSeng CC BY
湯姆幫瑪莉的忙,不是出於責任,而是出於自願。
Tom helps Mary because he wants to, not because he has to.
Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk