因 yīn

cause, reason; by; because (of)

DEFINITIONS

  • cause, reason
  • by
  • because (of)
  • old variant of 因[yin1]
  • cause
  • reason
  • because

STROKES

WORDS

侯赛因 hóu sài yīn Husain or Hussein (name); Hussein (c. 626-680), Muslim leader whose martyrdom is commemorated at Ashura; Saddam Hussein al Tikriti (1937-2006), dictator of Iraq 1979-2003
转基因 zhuǎn jī yīn genetic modification
主因 zhǔ yīn main reason
因循守旧 yīn xún shǒu jiù (idiom) to continue in the same old rut; diehard conservative attitudes
因数 yīn shù factor (of an integer); divisor
利多卡因 lì duō kǎ yīn lidocaine (loanword)
因故 yīn gù for some reason
动因 dòng yīn motivation; moving force; underlying force; agent
因噎废食 yīn yē fèi shí lit. not eating for fear of choking (idiom); fig. to cut off one's nose to spite one's face; to avoid sth essential because of a slight risk
因地制宜 yīn dì zhì yí (idiom) to use methods in line with local circumstances
因小失大 yīn xiǎo shī dà to save a little only to lose a lot (idiom)
因式分解 yīn shì fēn jiě factorization
因势利导 yīn shì lì dǎo to take advantage of the new situation (idiom); to make the best of new opportunities
因斯布鲁克 yīn sī bù lǔ kè Innsbruck, city in Austria
因陋就简 yīn lòu jiù jiǎn crude but simple methods (idiom); use whatever methods you can; to do things simply and thriftily; It's not pretty but it works.
互为因果 hù wéi yīn guǒ mutually related karma (idiom); fates are intertwined; interdependent
互為因果 hù wéi yīn guǒ mutually related karma (idiom); fates are intertwined; interdependent
人类基因组计划 rén lèi jī yīn zǔ jì huà Human Genome Project
人類基因組計劃 rén lèi jī yīn zǔ jì huà Human Genome Project
侯賽因 hóu sài yīn Husain or Hussein (name); Hussein (c. 626-680), Muslim leader whose martyrdom is commemorated at Ashura; Saddam Hussein al Tikriti (1937-2006), dictator of Iraq 1979-2003
倒果为因 dào guǒ wéi yīn to reverse cause and effect; to put the horse before the cart
倒果為因 dào guǒ wéi yīn to reverse cause and effect; to put the horse before the cart
充填因数 chōng tián yīn shù complementary factor
充填因數 chōng tián yīn shù complementary factor
克莱因 kè lái yīn Klein or Kline (name); Felix Klein (1849-1925), German mathematician
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