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| − | A common way to explain causes in Chinese is with 因为 (yīnwèi). This is almost entirely equivalent to "because" in English. Usually 因为 (yīnwèi) will begin a new phrase in a sentence.
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| − | == Structure ==
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| − | In this structure, we first state the result, and then give the reason in the next statement after the 因为 (yīnwèi).
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| − | <div class="jiegou">
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| − | Result ，因为 + Reason
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| − | </div>
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| − | == Examples ==
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| − | <div class="liju">
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| − | * 我 不 喜欢 她，<em>因为</em> 她 很 坏。<span class="trans">I don't like her because she is a bad person.</span>
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| − | * 她 喜欢 你，<em>因为</em> 你 很 友好。<span class="trans">She likes you because you are friendly.</span>
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| − | * 我 不 舒服，<em>因为</em> 我 喝 了 太 多 啤酒。<span class="trans">I feel unwell because I drank too much beer.</span>
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| − | * 今天 我 没 去 上课，<em>因为</em> 我 生病 了。<span class="trans">I didn't go to school today because I am sick.</span>
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| − | * 我 爱 你，<em>因为</em> 你 是 我 女儿。<span class="trans">I love you because you are my daughter.</span>
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| − | * 我 在 学习 中文， <em>因为</em> 我 想 去 中国。<span class="trans">I am studying Chinese because I want to go China.</span>
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| − | * 他 很 高兴，<em>因为</em>他 认识 了 一个 女孩。<span class="trans">He is happy because he knew a girl.</span>
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| − | * 他们 没有 去 杭州，<em>因为</em> 天气 非常 热。<span class="trans">They didn't go to Hangzhou because the weather was very hot.</span>
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| − | * 他 的 中文 很 好，<em>因为</em> 他 太太 是 中国人 。<span class="trans">He speak Chinese well because his wife is Chinese.</span>
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| − | * 上 个 月 我 不 在 上海，<em>因为</em> 我 去 南京了 。<span class="trans">I wasn't in Shanghai last month because I went to Nanjing.</span>
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| − | ==See also==
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| − | *[[Explaining results with "suoyi"]]
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| − | *[[Cause and effect with "yinwei" and "suoyi"]]
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| − | *[[Stating the effect before the cause]] (advanced article)
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| − | == Sources and further reading ==
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| − | === Books ===
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| − | * [[Chinese Grammar - Broken down into 100 items - Basic and Intermediate Levels (汉语语法百项讲练 - 初中级)]] (p. 272) [http://www.amazon.cn/gp/product/B004WA6JSQ/ref%3das_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=allset-23&linkCode=as2&camp=536&creative=3132&creativeASIN=B004WA6JSQ →buy]
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| − | [[Category:A2 grammar points]]
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| − | {{Basic Grammar|因为|A2|……，因为…|我 不 喜欢 她，<em>因为</em> 她 很 坏。|grammar point|ASGLJ891}}
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| − | {{Similar|Explaining results with "suoyi"}}
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| − | {{Similar|Cause and Effect with "yinwei" and "suoyi"}}
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| − | {{Similar|Stating the Effect before the Cause}}
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| − | {{Used for|Indicating cause and effect}}
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| − | {{POS|Conjunctions}}
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| − | {{Translation|because}}
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