"前因" meaning in Chinese

See 前因 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn³⁵ in⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /t͡sʰiːn²¹ jɐn⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /t͡sʰi̯en¹¹ in²⁴/ [Hakka, Miaoli, Northern, Sinological-IPA, Sixian], /t͡sʰi̯en¹¹ (j)in²⁴/ [Hakka, Sinological-IPA], /t͡sʰien⁵⁵ ʒin⁵³/ [Hakka, Sinological-IPA], /t͡siɪŋ²⁴⁻²² in⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Xiamen], /t͡siɪŋ²⁴⁻²² in³³/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /t͡siɪŋ¹³⁻²² in⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Zhangzhou], /t͡siɪŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ in⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /t͡siɪŋ²³⁻³³ in⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /t͡sõĩ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ iŋ³³/ [Sinological-IPA, Teochew], /t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn³⁵ in⁵⁵/, /t͡sʰiːn²¹ jɐn⁵⁵/, /t͡sʰi̯en¹¹ in²⁴/, /t͡sʰi̯en¹¹ (j)in²⁴/, /t͡sʰien⁵⁵ ʒin⁵³/, /t͡siɪŋ²⁴⁻²² in⁴⁴/, /t͡siɪŋ²⁴⁻²² in³³/, /t͡siɪŋ¹³⁻²² in⁴⁴/, /t͡siɪŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ in⁴⁴/, /t͡siɪŋ²³⁻³³ in⁴⁴/, /t͡sõĩ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ iŋ³³/ Chinese transliterations: qiányīn [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄧㄣ [Mandarin, bopomofo], cin⁴ jan¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], chhièn-yîn [Hakka, PFS, Sixian], cien rhin^ˋ [Hailu, Hakka], chêng-in [Hokkien, POJ], zoin⁵ ing¹ [Peng'im, Teochew], qiányīn [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], ciányin [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], chʻien²-yin¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], chyán-yīn [Mandarin, Yale], chyanin [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], цяньинь [Mandarin, Palladius], cjanʹinʹ [Mandarin, Palladius], chìhn yān [Cantonese, Yale], tsin⁴ jan¹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], qin⁴ yen¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], chhièn-yîn [Hakka, Miaoli, Northern, Phak-fa-su, Sixian], qien^ˇ in^ˊ [Hakka, Hakka-Romanization-System, Miaoli, Northern, Sixian], qian² yin¹ [Hagfa-Pinyim, Hakka, Miaoli, Northern, Sixian], chhièn-yîn [Hakka, Phak-fa-su], qien^ˇ [Hakka, Hakka-Romanization-System], r [Hakka, Hakka-Romanization-System], in^ˊ [Hakka, Hakka-Romanization-System], qian² yin¹ [Hagfa-Pinyim, Hakka], cien rhin^ˋ [Hakka, Hakka-Romanization-System], tsîng-in [Hokkien, Tai-lo], zeng'yn [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], tsôiⁿ ing [POJ, Teochew]
Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 前因
  1. (literary) the cause; the reason Tags: literary Derived forms: 前因後果 (qiányīnhòuguǒ), 前因后果 (qiányīnhòuguǒ), 後果前因 (hòuguǒqiányīn), 后果前因 (hòuguǒqiányīn)
    Sense id: en-前因-zh-noun-rUjvcQr9 Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "前因",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "kind": "other",
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          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "roman": "qiányīnhòuguǒ",
          "word": "前因後果"
        },
        {
          "roman": "qiányīnhòuguǒ",
          "word": "前因后果"
        },
        {
          "roman": "hòuguǒqiányīn",
          "word": "後果前因"
        },
        {
          "roman": "hòuguǒqiányīn",
          "word": "后果前因"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the cause; the reason"
      ],
      "id": "en-前因-zh-noun-rUjvcQr9",
      "links": [
        [
          "cause",
          "cause"
        ],
        [
          "reason",
          "reason"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(literary) the cause; the reason"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qiányīn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄧㄣ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cin⁴ jan¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "PFS",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chhièn-yîn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hailu",
        "Hakka"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cien rhin^ˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chêng-in"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Peng'im",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zoin⁵ ing¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qiányīn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ciányin"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chʻien²-yin¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chyán-yīn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chyanin"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "цяньинь"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cjanʹinʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn³⁵ in⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chìhn yān"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsin⁴ jan¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qin⁴ yen¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰiːn²¹ jɐn⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Miaoli",
        "Northern",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chhièn-yîn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System",
        "Miaoli",
        "Northern",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qien^ˇ in^ˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hagfa-Pinyim",
        "Hakka",
        "Miaoli",
        "Northern",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qian² yin¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰi̯en¹¹ in²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Miaoli",
        "Northern",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Sixian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Phak-fa-su"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chhièn-yîn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qien^ˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "r"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "in^ˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hagfa-Pinyim",
        "Hakka"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qian² yin¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰi̯en¹¹ (j)in²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cien rhin^ˋ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰien⁵⁵ ʒin⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsîng-in"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zeng'yn"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siɪŋ²⁴⁻²² in⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siɪŋ²⁴⁻²² in³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siɪŋ¹³⁻²² in⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siɪŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ in⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siɪŋ²³⁻³³ in⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "POJ",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsôiⁿ ing"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sõĩ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ iŋ³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn³⁵ in⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰiːn²¹ jɐn⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰi̯en¹¹ in²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰi̯en¹¹ (j)in²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰien⁵⁵ ʒin⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siɪŋ²⁴⁻²² in⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siɪŋ²⁴⁻²² in³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siɪŋ¹³⁻²² in⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siɪŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ in⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siɪŋ²³⁻³³ in⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sõĩ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ iŋ³³/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "前因"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "qiányīnhòuguǒ",
      "word": "前因後果"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qiányīnhòuguǒ",
      "word": "前因后果"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hòuguǒqiányīn",
      "word": "後果前因"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hòuguǒqiányīn",
      "word": "后果前因"
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "前因",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Cantonese lemmas",
        "Cantonese nouns",
        "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Chinese lemmas",
        "Chinese literary terms",
        "Chinese nouns",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 前",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 因",
        "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Hakka lemmas",
        "Hakka nouns",
        "Hokkien lemmas",
        "Hokkien nouns",
        "Mandarin lemmas",
        "Mandarin nouns",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Teochew lemmas",
        "Teochew nouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the cause; the reason"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cause",
          "cause"
        ],
        [
          "reason",
          "reason"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(literary) the cause; the reason"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qiányīn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄧㄣ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cin⁴ jan¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "PFS",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chhièn-yîn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hailu",
        "Hakka"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cien rhin^ˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chêng-in"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Peng'im",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zoin⁵ ing¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qiányīn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ciányin"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chʻien²-yin¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chyán-yīn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chyanin"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "цяньинь"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cjanʹinʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn³⁵ in⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chìhn yān"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsin⁴ jan¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qin⁴ yen¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰiːn²¹ jɐn⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Miaoli",
        "Northern",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chhièn-yîn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System",
        "Miaoli",
        "Northern",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qien^ˇ in^ˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hagfa-Pinyim",
        "Hakka",
        "Miaoli",
        "Northern",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qian² yin¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰi̯en¹¹ in²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Miaoli",
        "Northern",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Sixian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Phak-fa-su"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chhièn-yîn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qien^ˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "r"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "in^ˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hagfa-Pinyim",
        "Hakka"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qian² yin¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰi̯en¹¹ (j)in²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cien rhin^ˋ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰien⁵⁵ ʒin⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsîng-in"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zeng'yn"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siɪŋ²⁴⁻²² in⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siɪŋ²⁴⁻²² in³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siɪŋ¹³⁻²² in⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siɪŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ in⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siɪŋ²³⁻³³ in⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "POJ",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsôiⁿ ing"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sõĩ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ iŋ³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn³⁵ in⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰiːn²¹ jɐn⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰi̯en¹¹ in²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰi̯en¹¹ (j)in²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰien⁵⁵ ʒin⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siɪŋ²⁴⁻²² in⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siɪŋ²⁴⁻²² in³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siɪŋ¹³⁻²² in⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siɪŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ in⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siɪŋ²³⁻³³ in⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sõĩ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ iŋ³³/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "前因"
}

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