Taiwan Mandarin

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緣由

yuán yóu·ㄩㄢˊ ㄧㄡˊ

“the origin and cause of something; the whole story behind how something began; the reason why something happened.”

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yuán·ㄩㄢˊ

edge; hem; reason; cause; fate; karma; predestined affinity; opportunity for connection; to climb; to surround

Indicates cause or reason; from; because of; due to; by; via; through; to follow; to obey; to allow; to let.