粵

因jan1由jau4

jan1 jau4yīn yóu

English

  1. reason
  2. cause
  3. predestined relationship (Buddhism)
  4. reason; cause; origin

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 事情發生嘅原因(量詞:個)

Examples

  • 你有乜因由要殺人?

    Why did you want to kill him?

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

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