Decoded Slug: 由于 (yóuyú) - Due to, because of
Mandarin Grammar Point
由于 (yóuyú) - Due to, because of
由于 (yóuyú) - Due to, because of
Short explanation:
Used to denote the reason or cause of a situation or event.
Formation:
由于 + Reason/Cause, + Result/Action.
Examples:
由于交通堵塞，我错过了飞机。
Yóuyú jiāotōng dǔsè, wǒ cuòguòle fēijī.
Due to traffic congestion, I missed the airplane.
他不能参加比赛，由于他受伤了。
Tā bùnéng cānjiā bǐsài, yóuyú tā shòushāng le.
He can't participate in the competition, due to his injury.
由于雨下得很大，我们决定不去公园了。
Yóuyú yǔ xià dé hěn dà, wǒmen juédìng bù qù gōngyuán le.
Due to the heavy rain, we decided not to go to the park.
他的成功由于他的努力工作和才能。
Tā de chénggōng yóuyú tā de nǔlì gōngzuò hé cáinéng.
His success is due to his hard work and talent.
Long explanation:
The Mandarin Chinese phrase '由于 (yóuyú)' is used to express the cause or reason behind a certain event or situation. It is equivalent to 'due to' or 'because of' in English. This conjunction is usually used to start a sentence or phrase, explaining why something happened or is happening.
