由于 meaning and pronunciation

由于
Simplified/traditional word

由于 English definition

yóu yú
  • due to
  • as a result of
  • thanks to
  • owing to
  • since
  • because

HSK level

Characters

  • 由 (yóu): to follow; from; it is for...to; reason; cause; because of; due to; to; to leave it (to sb); by (introduces passive verb);
  • 于 (yú): to take; to go; sentence-final interrogative particle; variant of 於|于[yu2];

Sentences examples with 由于

  • 由于他工作认真，因此得到了大家的信任。
    Yóuyú tā gōngzuò rènzhēn, yīncǐ dédàole dàjiā de xìnrèn.