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ㄧㄣ

yīn

cause

因 is a 6 stroke, simplified and traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as yīn in the first tone.

In traditional Chinese the character may be used.

It is made up of the components (enclosure) and (big).

  • ㄧㄣ

    yīn

    cause

    • ㄨㄟ ˊ

      wéi

      enclosure

    • ㄉㄚ ˋ

      big

20 stories have been written about this character — see all
User Thumbnail

something big is encapsulated in a cause
by joolean

User Thumbnail

A lot of things can fit in the enclosure because it is so big.
by ljohnson48

User Thumbnail

Why is the enclosure so big? Because
by nbreck

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If someone is big and he is in jail, then that person causes problems.
by tvb17

AU Flag User Thumbnail

Big mouth! You are always the cause.
by BobWebb

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Pronunciation

We found 1 pronunciation for 因

Definitions for 因 pronounced as yīn

  • old variant of 因[yin1]
  • cause
  • reason
  • because

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