粵

前cin4因jan1

cin4 jan1qián yīn

English

  1. antecedents
  2. the cause of or reason for something which has happened

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 以前發生嘅事;係一件事嘅由來、原因

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

  • 今時今日好少人可以想像到,瑞典或者挪威嘅人,呢兩個國家,今日被視為兩個最富裕嘅國家,係一個世紀前因為餓死而死。

    Tatoeba 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

  • 前因後果

    cause and effect

  • 各有前因莫羨人

    One's life differs from another's for its own reason, one need not envy another.

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

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