因由

因由

Chinese

		cause; reason; because	follow; from; it is for...to follow; from; it is for...to; reason; cause; because of; due to; by; to; to leave it (to sb)
simp. and trad. (因由)		因	由

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yīnyóu

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄣ ㄧㄡˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jan¹ jau⁴
• Min Nan (POJ): in-iû

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: yīnyóu
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄣ ㄧㄡˊ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: inyou
    • IPA ^(key): /in⁵⁵ i̯oʊ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: jan¹ jau⁴
    • Yale: yān yàuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jan¹ jau⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: yen¹ yeo⁴
    • IPA ^(key): /jɐn⁵⁵ jɐu̯²¹/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: in-iû
    • Tâi-lô: in-iû
    • Phofsit Daibuun: in'iuu
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /in⁴⁴⁻³³ iu²³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /in⁴⁴⁻²² iu¹³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /in³³ iu²⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /in⁴⁴⁻³³ iu²⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /in⁴⁴⁻²² iu²⁴/

Noun

因由

1. reason; cause; origin
2. (Buddhism) hetu and prataya, principal and secondary causes