因果
yīn guǒ
Pinyin

Definition

因果
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yīn guǒ
  1. karma
  2. cause and effect

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
结果
jiē guǒ
  1. 1 to bear fruit
  2. 2 classifier: 个 gè
苹果
píng guǒ
  1. 1 apple
  2. 2 classifier: 个 gè
  3. 3 classifier: 颗 kē

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)

Sample Sentences

哎呀，你别随意臆造联系啦。这可是迷信。所谓的因果事件有些只不过是偶然。我是不信这些的。我觉得这些鬼神之说实在是太飘渺了。
āiyā ，nǐ bié suíyì yìzào liánxì la 。zhè kěshì míxìn 。suǒwèi de yīnguǒ shìjiàn yǒuxiē zhǐ bùguò shì ǒurán 。wǒ shì bùxìn zhèxiē de 。wǒ juéde zhèxiē guǐshén zhī shuō shízài shì tài misty le 。
Oh man, you shouldn't just make connections as you see fit. That's just superstition. Some of these so-called causes-and-effects are just random chance. I don't believe in this stuff. I think they don’t really exist.
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我觉得佛教所传达的思想也非常有哲理，比如轮回、因果等等。
wǒ juéde Fójiào suǒ chuándá de sīxiǎng yě fēicháng yǒu zhélǐ ，bǐrú lúnhuí 、yīnguǒ děngdeng 。
I think ideas from the Buddhist tradition have a lot of philosophical merit. For example, samsara, karma, etc.
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