粵

前cin4因jan1後hau6果gwo2

simp前因后果
cin4 jan1 hau6 gwo2qián yīn hòu guǒ

English

  1. cause and effects (idiom); entire process of development
  2. a complete account of an event, literally "causes and consequences"

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 一件事嘅起因同結果,實質指件事由頭到尾嘅完整經過

Examples

  • 我哋要詳細噉分析吓件事發生嘅前因後果。

    We have to make a close analysis of the accident.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 我們要詳細的分析一下意外發生的前因後果。

    We have to make a close analysis of the accident.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 我们要详细地分析一下意外发生的前因后果。

    We have to make a close analysis of the accident.

    Tatoeba · sysko CC BY

  • 呢宗謀殺案嘅前因後果被拍成電影。

    The whole course of this murder case was turned into a film.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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