兰因絮果
lán yīn xù guǒ
Pinyin

Definition

兰因絮果
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lán yīn xù guǒ
  1. starts well but ends in separation (of marital relations)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

因
yīn
  1. 1 old variant of 因[yīn]
因为
yīn wèi
  1. 1 because
  2. 2 owing to
  3. 3 on account of
如果
rú guǒ
  1. 1 if
  2. 2 in case
  3. 3 in the event that
果然
guǒ rán
  1. 1 really
  2. 2 sure enough
  3. 3 as expected
  4. 4 if indeed
结果
jiē guǒ
  1. 1 to bear fruit
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè]
苹果
píng guǒ
  1. 1 apple
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè],顆|颗[kē]
原因
yuán yīn
  1. 1 cause
  2. 2 origin
  3. 3 root cause
  4. 4 reason
  5. 5 CL:個|个[gè]
因果
yīn guǒ
  1. 1 karma
  2. 2 cause and effect
因此
yīn cǐ
  1. 1 thus
  2. 2 consequently
  3. 3 as a result
因素
yīn sù
  1. 1 element
  2. 2 factor
  3. 3 CL:個|个[gè]
因而
yīn ér
  1. 1 therefore
  2. 2 as a result
  3. 3 thus
  4. 4 and as a result, ...
基因
jī yīn
  1. 1 gene (loanword)
坚果
jiān guǒ
  1. 1 nut
后果
hòu guǒ
  1. 1 consequences
  2. 2 aftermath
成果
chéng guǒ
  1. 1 result
  2. 2 achievement
  3. 3 gain
  4. 4 profit
  5. 5 CL:個|个[gè]
效果
xiào guǒ
  1. 1 result
  2. 2 effect
  3. 3 efficacy
  4. 4 (theater) sound or visual effects
果
guǒ
  1. 1 fruit
  2. 2 result
  3. 3 resolute
  4. 4 indeed
  5. 5 if really
果子
guǒ zi
  1. 1 fruit
果实
guǒ shí
  1. 1 fruit (produced by a plant)
  2. 2 (fig.) fruits (of success etc)
  3. 3 results
  4. 4 gains
果断
guǒ duàn
  1. 1 firm
  2. 2 decisive

Idioms (20)

互为因果
hù wéi yīn guǒ
  1. 1 mutually related karma (idiom); fates are intertwined
  2. 2 interdependent
前因后果
qián yīn hòu guǒ
  1. 1 cause and effects (idiom); entire process of development
因人成事
yīn rén chéng shì
  1. 1 to get things done relying on others (idiom); with a little help from his friends
因人而异
yīn rén ér yì
  1. 1 varying from person to person (idiom); different for each individual
因公殉职
yīn gōng xùn zhí
  1. 1 to die as in the line of duty (idiom)
因利乘便
yīn lì chéng biàn
  1. 1 (idiom) to rely on the most favorable method
因势利导
yīn shì lì dǎo
  1. 1 to take advantage of the new situation (idiom)
  2. 2 to make the best of new opportunities
因噎废食
yīn yē fèi shí
  1. 1 lit. not eating for fear of choking (idiom); fig. to cut off one's nose to spite one's face
  2. 2 to avoid sth essential because of a slight risk
因地制宜
yīn dì zhì yí
  1. 1 (idiom) to use methods in line with local circumstances
因孕而婚
yīn yùn ér hūn
  1. 1 shotgun wedding (idiom)
因小失大
yīn xiǎo shī dà
  1. 1 to save a little only to lose a lot (idiom)
因循守旧
yīn xún shǒu jiù
  1. 1 (idiom) to continue in the same old rut
  2. 2 diehard conservative attitudes
因爱成恨
yīn ài chéng hèn
  1. 1 hatred caused by love (idiom)
  2. 2 to grow to hate someone because of unrequited love for that person
因时制宜
yīn shí zhì yí
  1. 1 (idiom) to use methods appropriate to the current situation
因材施教
yīn cái shī jiào
  1. 1 (idiom) to teach in line with the student's ability
因祸得福
yīn huò dé fú
  1. 1 to profit from a disaster (idiom); some good comes out of a setback
  2. 2 It's an ill wind that blows nobody any good.
因陋就简
yīn lòu jiù jiǎn
  1. 1 crude but simple methods (idiom); use whatever methods you can
  2. 2 to do things simply and thriftily
  3. 3 It's not pretty but it works.
果实累累
guǒ shí léi léi
  1. 1 lit. prodigious abundance of fruit (idiom)
  2. 2 fruit hangs heavy on the bough
  3. 3 fig. countless accomplishments
  4. 4 one great result after another
硕果仅存
shuò guǒ jǐn cún
  1. 1 only remaining of the great (idiom); one of the few greats extant
空穴来风未必无因
kòng xué lái fēng wèi bì wú yīn
  1. 1 wind does not come from an empty cave without reason
  2. 2 there's no smoke without fire (idiom)

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