缘故

yuán gù · yuan gu

Traditional 緣故

Meaning

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  1. reason
  2. cause

In a sentence

2 examples
01

你(nǐ)知(zhī)道(dào)为(wèi)什(shén)么(me)吗(ma)?是(shì)猫(māo)的(de)缘(yuán)故(gù)。

And you know why? Because of cats.

Tatoeba: Chinese by sadhen · English by bojnin · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

我(wǒ)讨(tǎo)厌(yàn)前(qián)面(miàn)的(de)车(chē)毫(háo)无(wú)缘(yuán)故(gù)地(de)突(tū)然(rán)煞(shā)车(chē)。

I hate when the driver in front of me hits the brakes for no reason.

Tatoeba: Chinese by LeviHighway · English by frpzzd · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

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