事出有因 shì chū yǒu yīn

DEFINITIONS

  1. There is a reason for everything; every action has its reasons or causes

CHARACTERS

事 shì
HSK 2
affair, matter, business; to serve; accident, incident
出 chū
HSK 1
go out, send out; stand; produce
有 yǒu
HSK 1
have, own, possess; exist
因 yīn
HSK 2
cause, reason; by; because (of)