由于
Pinyin: yóuyú
due to; as a result of; thanks to; owing to
Example sentence
由于缺水，花园里所有的花都死了。
Yóuyú quēshuǐ, huāyuán lǐ suǒyǒu de Huādū sǐ le.
Due to the water shortage, all the flowers in the garden have died.
What 由于 means
由于 (yóuyú) is a Chinese word meaning “due to; as a result of; thanks to; owing to”. It appears in the HSK 4 collection.
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HSK 4
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