Dictionary - results for cause

Simplified	Traditional	Pinyin	English
原	原	yuán	- former - original - primary - raw - level - cause - source
因	因	yīn	- cause - reason - because
故	故	gù	- happening - instance - reason - cause - intentional - former - old - friend - therefore - hence - (of people) to die, dead
由	由	yóu	- to follow - from - it is for...to - reason - cause - because of - due to - to - to leave it (to sb) - by (introduces passive verb)
缘	緣	yuán	- cause - reason - karma - fate - predestined affinity - margin - hem - edge - along
繇	繇	yóu	- cause - means
事由	事由	shìyóu	- main content - matter - work - origin of an incident - cause - purpose - subject (of business letter)
来由	來由	láiyóu	- reason - cause
来头	來頭	láitóu	- cause - reason - interest - influence
原因	原因	yuányīn	- cause - origin - root cause - reason - CL:個\|个[ge4]
因由	因由	yīnyóu	- reason - cause - predestined relationship (Buddhism)
成因	成因	chéngyīn	- cause - factor - cause of formation
故典	故典	gùdiǎn	- old classics - old customs - cause
根底	根底	gēndǐ	- foundation - grounding - background - what lies at the bottom of sth - root - cause
缘故	緣故	yuángù	- reason - cause
缘由	緣由	yuányóu	- reason - cause
肇因	肇因	zhàoyīn	- cause - origin
诱发	誘發	yòufā	- to cause - to bring about - to induce - to incite - cause
起因	起因	qǐyīn	- cause - a factor (leading to an effect)
令	令	lìng	- to order - to command - an order - warrant - writ - to cause - to make sth happen - virtuous - honorific title - season - government position (old)
伻	伻	bēng	- to cause
使	使	shǐ	- to make - to cause - to enable - to use - to employ - to send - to instruct sb to do sth - envoy - messenger
俾	俾	bǐ	- to cause - to enable - phonetic bi
教	教	jiào	- religion - teaching - to make - to cause - to tell
殉	殉	xùn	- to be buried with the dead - to die for a cause
滋	滋	zī	- to grow - to nourish - to increase - to cause - juice - taste - (dialect) to spout - to spurt
烈	烈	liè	- ardent - intense - fierce - stern - upright - to give one's life for a noble cause - exploits - achievements
致	致	zhì	- to send - to devote - to deliver - to cause - to convey
事业	事業	shìyè	- undertaking - project - activity - (charitable, political or revolutionary) cause - publicly funded institution, enterprise or foundation - career - occupation - CL:個\|个[ge4]
使得	使得	shǐde	- usable - workable - feasible - doable - to make - to cause
使成	使成	shǐchéng	- to cause - to render
因果	因果	yīnguǒ	- karma - cause and effect
大业	大業	dàyè	- great cause - great undertaking
大义	大義	dàyì	- righteousness - virtuous cause - a woman's marriage - main points of a piece of writing
导致	導致	dǎozhì	- to lead to - to create - to cause - to bring about
就义	就義	jiùyì	- to be killed for a righteous cause - to die a martyr
引发	引發	yǐnfā	- to lead to - to trigger - to initiate - to cause - to evoke (emotions)
引起	引起	yǐnqǐ	- to give rise to - to lead to - to cause - to arouse
成仁	成仁	chéngrén	- to die for a good cause
根由	根由	gēnyóu	- the whys and the wherefores - the detailed story - root cause
死因	死因	sǐyīn	- cause of death
死难	死難	sǐnàn	- to die in an accident - to die for a just cause
殉道	殉道	xùndào	- to die for a just cause
殉难	殉難	xùnnàn	- to sacrifice oneself in a just cause - a victim of a disaster
治标	治標	zhìbiāo	- to treat only the symptoms but not the root cause
滋生	滋生	zīshēng	- to breed - to flourish - to cause - to provoke - to create
激起	激起	jīqǐ	- to arouse - to evoke - to cause - to stir up
疑窦	疑竇	yídòu	- (literary) doubts - suspicions - cause for suspicion
病原	病原	bìngyuán	- cause of disease - pathogen
病因	病因	bìngyīn	- cause of disease - pathogen
病机	病機	bìngjī	- interpretation of the cause - onset and process of an illness - pathogenesis
病源	病源	bìngyuán	- cause of disease
碧血	碧血	bìxuè	- blood shed in a just cause
祸根	禍根	huògēn	- root of the trouble - cause of the ruin
结缨	結纓	jiéyīng	- to die a hero - martyrdom in a good cause
致使	致使	zhìshǐ	- to cause - to result in
诱因	誘因	yòuyīn	- cause (esp. of an illness) - incentive - inducement
造成	造成	zàochéng	- to bring about - to create - to cause
远因	遠因	yuǎnyīn	- indirect cause - remote cause
原动力	原動力	yuándònglì	- motive force - prime mover - first cause - agent
导火线	導火線	dǎohuǒxiàn	- a fuse (for explosives) - fig. proximate cause - the last straw
病因子	病因子	bìngyīnzi	- cause of disease - pathogen - factor
来龙去脉	來龍去脈	láilóngqùmài	- lit. mountain has a connecting pulse throughout like a dragon (idiom, from fengshui); sequence of events - pedigree - cause and effects - the whys and wherefores - where sth comes from and where it goes - ins and outs
前因后果	前因後果	qiányīnhòuguǒ	- cause and effects (idiom); entire process of development
师出有名	師出有名	shīchūyǒumíng	- lit. to have sufficient reason to send troops (idiom) - to do something with good reason - to have just cause
平白无故	平白無故	píngbáiwúgù	- without good cause
慷慨捐生	慷慨捐生	kāngkǎijuānshēng	- sacrificing one's life generously (idiom); to sacrifice oneself fervently to the cause
慷慨赴义	慷慨赴義	kāngkǎifùyì	- heroically sacrificing one's life (idiom); to sacrifice oneself fervently to the cause
疏财重义	疏財重義	shūcáizhòngyì	- distributing money, supporting virtue (idiom); fig. to give generously in a public cause
见义勇为	見義勇為	jiànyìyǒngwéi	- to see what is right and act courageously (idiom, from Analects); to stand up bravely for the truth - acting heroically in a just cause
树倒猢狲散	樹倒猢猻散	shùdǎohúsūnsàn	- When the tree topples the monkeys scatter. (idiom); fig. an opportunist abandons an unfavorable cause - Rats leave a sinking ship.
治标不治本	治標不治本	zhìbiāobùzhìběn	- to treat the symptoms but not the root cause