粵

因jan1果gwo2

jan1 gwo2yīn guǒ

English

  1. karma
  2. cause and effect
  3. cause and effect
  4. (Buddism) Karma

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 原因同埋結果
  2. 佛教、印度教等宗教嘅重要概念。因果講嘅係,所有行為、活動(業)都會有後果,好嘅行為就有善報(樂報),相反就有惡報(苦報),即係善有善報,惡有惡報

Examples

  • 唔好傷害啲小動物,呢個世界係有因果,小心有報應。

    Don't hurt small animals. Do believe in Karma. There will be consequences.

  • 要證明疑犯謀殺,首先要證明受害人嘅死同疑犯嘅行動有因果關係。

    To prove murder, it must be first proved that there is a causal relation between the suspect's actions and the victim's death. ----

  • 紅蜘蛛開花一千年,落一千年;花同葉唔一定啱,感情同因果無關,生死都係由命運決定返嘅。

    Tatoeba CC BY

  • 有因果關係嗎?

    Is there a causal relationship?

    Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY

  • 事事都是有因果的。

    Everything has a cause and effect.

    Tatoeba · xjjAstrus CC BY

  • 相关关系不导致因果关系。

    Correlation does not imply causation.

    Tatoeba · GlossaMatik CC BY

  • 这显然是将属并列关系的两件事误解成为因果关系了。

    This is an example of confusing two things that have a common cause with one thing that causes another.

    Tatoeba · eastasiastudent CC BY

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

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