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缘故 Pronunciation and Pinyin

缘故 Usage and Examples

cause; reason

由于安全的缘故,所有的求职申请人都要经过严格的审查。

All candidates are carefully vetted for security reasons.

我这样说是有缘故的。

I have reasons for it.

The characters in 缘故

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
缘
yuán12predestined relationship
故
gù9therefore, old, or intentional

More words starting with 缘

  • yuán缘sī丝filament
  • yuán缘yú于due to, owing to
  • yuán缘fèn分Fate, Destiny
  • yuán缘fèn分bù不qiǎn浅Deep connection, Strong bond
  • yuán缘yīn因reason
  • yuán缘qiān悭fated not to meet, lack of affinity
  • yuán缘yóu由reason or cause
  • yuán缘zhe着along, following
  • yuán缘bù簿Fate Register, Book of Destinies
  • yuán缘shéng绳xià下jiàng降Rappelling, Abseiling
  • yuán缘qǐ起Origin, Cause
  • yuán缘shì饰border decoration, trim

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Questions about 缘故

What does 缘故 mean in Chinese?

缘故 (yuán gù) means “cause; reason”.

How do you pronounce 缘故?

缘故 is pronounced yuán gù in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “cause; reason” in Chinese?

“cause; reason” is 缘故 (yuán gù) in Chinese.

How is 缘故 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 缘故, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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