起因

qǐ yīn

Dictionary entry

cause

What does 起因 mean?

起因 (qǐ yīn) has the following dictionary meaning.

1cause

2a factor (leading to an effect)

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起qǐto rise · to raise 因yīnold variant of 因[yin1]

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起因

qǐ yīn

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