由U+75315 STROKES
Entry·pron. yóu
ㄧㄡˊ
“Indicates cause or reason; from; because of; due to; by; via; through; to follow; to obey; to allow; to let.”
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- 由於ㄧㄡˊ ㄩˊdue to; because of; owing to; since; as a result of; thanks to
- 自由ㄗˋ ㄧㄡˊfreedom; liberty; the ability to act according to one's own will without external constraint; a right protected by law or constitution.
- 理由ㄌㄧˇ ㄧㄡˊreason; grounds; justification; the basis or rationale behind something
- 藉由ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄧㄡˊby means of; through; by.
- 經由ㄐㄧㄥ ㄧㄡˊvia; by way of; through; by means of.
- 為由ㄨㄟˋ ㄧㄡˊreason; cause; grounds; the basis or justification for something.
- 交由ㄐㄧㄠ ㄧㄡˊto hand over responsibility to someone; to leave something for someone else to handle or manage.
- 不由得ㄅㄨˋ ㄧㄡˊ ˙ㄉㄜcan't help; cannot but; involuntarily; unable to refrain from.
- 任由ㄖㄣˋ ㄧㄡˊto let someone do something; to allow; regardless of; to leave to one's own devices
- 由來ㄧㄡˊ ㄌㄞˊorigin; source; cause; reason; from the beginning; all along
- 自由化ㄗˋ ㄧㄡˊ ㄏㄨㄚˋliberalization; the process of making something freer or less restricted; freeing from control or constraints
- 改由ㄍㄞˇ ㄧㄡˊto change to (a different person, method, route, etc.); to be replaced by; to switch to.
- 不由自主ㄅㄨˋ ㄧㄡˊ ㄗˋ ㄓㄨˇunable to control oneself; involuntarily; without meaning to; can't help it
- 委由ㄨㄟˇ ㄧㄡˊto entrust; to assign a task or responsibility to someone; to delegate
- 自由自在ㄗˋ ㄧㄡˊ ㄗˋ ㄗㄞˋfree and unrestrained; doing as one pleases; carefree and at ease
- 由衷ㄧㄡˊ ㄓㄨㄥfrom the bottom of one's heart; sincere; heartfelt; genuine.
- 緣由ㄩㄢˊ ㄧㄡˊthe origin and cause of something; the whole story behind how something began; the reason why something happened.
- 自由派ㄗˋ ㄧㄡˊ ㄆㄞˋliberals; those who advocate individual liberty and progressive reform
- 由此可見ㄧㄡˊ ㄘˇ ㄎㄜˇ ㄐㄧㄢˋfrom this it can be seen; thus it is evident; clearly
- 自由車ㄗˋ ㄧㄡˊ ㄔㄜbicycle (Taiwanese term
- 事由ㄕˋ ㄧㄡˊcause or origin of a matter; reason or grounds for something; subject matter or agenda item
- 自由度ㄗˋ ㄧㄡˊ ㄉㄨˋdegree of freedom; extent of freedom or autonomy
- 身不由己ㄕㄣ ㄅㄨˋ ㄧㄡˊ ㄐㄧˇnot in control of one's own body or actions; unable to act of one's own free will; carried away by circumstances
- 自由時報ㄗˋ ㄧㄡˊ ㄕˊ ㄅㄠˋLiberty Times; major Taiwanese Chinese-language newspaper
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