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来由
來由
láiyóu
1. reason
2. cause

Character Breakdown

来
lái
to arrive, to come, to return; in the future, later on
HSK 1 7 丶
由
yóu
cause, reason; from
HSK 4 5 丶

Compound Words (1)

没来由
méiláiyóu
without any reason

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Chinese