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yīn wèi
conj. because
80%     120%
Other meanings
[yīn wèi]   conj. because, because of, for, on account of

Simplified Chinese

Traditional Chinese

Simplified stroke orders are based on the 'Standard of National Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese Characters (现代汉语通用字笔顺规范)', issued by the China National Language and Character Working Committee (国家语言文字工作委员会) on April 7th 1997. Traditional stroke orders are based on information issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Education.
EXAMPLES
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wó xǐ huan xià tiān, yīn wèi wó ké yǐ zài dà hái lǐ yóu yǒng .
phr. I like summer because I can swim in the sea.
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wǒ jīn tiān xīn qíng bù hǎo, yīn wèi kǎo shì méi káo hǎo .
phr. I am upset today because I've failed in the exam.
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yīn wèi yǒu bào fēng yǔ, suó yǐ tā men qǔ xiāo le háng hǎi jì huà .
phr. They cancelled their plans to go sailing because of the stormy weather.
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tā zuó tiān qǐng le yì tiān de jià, shì yīn wèi hái zi shēng bìng le .
phr. Yesterday she requested a day off because her child was sick.