because (relation)
HSK 2
Traditional
因爲……所以……
Radicals
Stroke order
Examples
他没来,因为他生病了。 Tā méi lái, yīnwèi tā shēngbìngle. - He didn't come because he was sick.
因为下雨,所以我没去上班。 Yīnwèi xiàyǔ, suǒyǐ wǒ méi qù shàngbān. - Because it was raining, I didn't go to work.
因为他忙,所以他没有时间。 Yīnwèi tā máng, suǒyǐ tā méiyǒu shíjiān. - Because he was busy, he didn't have time.
因为他去旅行,所以他没来参加派对。 Yīnwèi tā qù lǚxíng, suǒyǐ tā méi lái cānjiā pàiduì. - Because he went on a trip, he didn't come to the party.
因为我迟到了,所以我错过了飞机。 Yīnwèi wǒ chídàole, suǒyǐ wǒ cuòguòle fēijī. - Because I was late, I missed the plane.
Characters
为 wèi - for (someone; something); to do; to be | HSK 3
以 yǐ - using because of; so as to | HSK 4
所 suǒ - [2nd syllable of many places]; [measure word for houses, buildings, institutions] | HSK 5
因 yīn - reason, cause; to carry on, to continue |