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Jyutping jan1 sou3
Pinyin yīn sù

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. element
  2. factor
  3. CL:個|个[ge4]
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    會​影響​一件​事情​嘅​參​數​(​量​詞​:​個​/​項​/​種​)
    factor; element
    • 今次火燭好大機會有人為因素。
      今次火烛好大机会有人为因素。
      gam1 ci3 fo2 zuk1 hou2 daai6 gei1 wui6 jau5 jan4 wai4 jan1 sou3
      It is very likely that human factors are involved in this fire.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    factor; element
    (syn.) 要素
    • 決定因素
      决定因素
      jué dìng yīn sù
      determinant
    • 誘發癌症的主要因素
      诱发癌症的主要因素
      yòu fā ái zhèng de zhǔ yào yīn sù
      the main causes of cancer
    • 投資總是有風險因素。
      投资总是有风险因素。
      tóu zī zǒng shì yǒu fēng xiǎn yīn sù .
      There is always an element of risk when making an investment.
    • 減罪因素
      减罪因素
      jiǎn zuì yīn sù
      mitigating factor
    • 威懾因素
      威慑因素
      wēi shè yīn sù
      deterrent
    • 不確定因素
      不确定因素
      bù què dìng yīn sù
      uncertainty
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 六级词汇表 #969
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    由于诸多不幸因素,单亲家庭在增长中。
    由於諸多不幸因素,單親家庭在增長中。
    yóu yú zhū duō bù xìng yīn sù , dān qīn jiā tíng zài zēng zhǎng zhōng 。
    • Due to a number of unfortunate causes, one-parent families are on the increase.
  2. Mandarin
    诚实是他成功最重要的因素。
    誠實是他成功最重要的因素。
    chéng shí shì tā chéng gōng zuì zhòng yào de yīn sù 。
    • Honesty was the most important factor in his success.
  3. Mandarin
    物价上涨是多方因素造成的。
    物價上漲是多方因素造成的。
    wù jià shàng zhǎng shì duō fāng yīn sù zào chéng de 。
    • Several factors operated to help prices go up.
  4. Mandarin
    专家说只有百分之十五左右的快乐来自收入、资产等财政的因素。
    專家説只有百分之十五左右的快樂來自收入、資產等財政的因素。
    zhuān jiā shuō zhǐ yǒu bǎi fēn zhī shí wǔ zuǒ yòu de kuài lè lái zì shōu rù 、 zī chǎn děng cái zhèng de yīn sù 。
    • Experts say only about 15 percent of happiness comes from income, assets and other financial factors.
  5. Mandarin
    高达百分之九十的快乐来自看法、生活控制、关系等因素。
    高達百分之九十的快樂來自看法、生活控制、關係等因素。
    gāo dá bǎi fēn zhī jiǔ shí de kuài lè lái zì kàn fǎ 、 shēng huó kòng zhì 、 guān xi děng yīn sù 。
    • As much as 90 percent of happiness comes from elements such as attitude, life control and relationships.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    如果差人查案,要考虑埋政治因素嘅话,咁香港就收档喇。
    如果差人查案,要考慮埋政治因素嘅話,咁香港就收檔喇。
    jyu4 gwo2 caai1 jan4 caa4 on3, jiu3 haau2 leoi6 maai4 zing3 zi6 jan1 sou3 ge3 waa2, gam2 hoeng1 gong2 zau6 sau1 dong3 laa3.
    • If there are political considerations in police investigations, then Hong Kong is finished.
  2. Cantonese
    章节会按时序、议题、情节发展阶段等因素而决定点样分设。
    章節會按時序、議題、情節發展階段等因素而決定點樣分設。
    zoeng1 zit3 wui5 on3 si4 zeoi6, ji5 tai4, cing4 zit3 faat3 zin2 gaai1 dyun6 dang2 jan1 sou3 ji4 kyut3 ding6 dim2 joeng2 fan1 cit3.
    • Chapters are divided based on factors like the chronological order, issues, stages of the plot development, and so on.
  3. Cantonese
    因素
    因素
    jan1 sou3
    • factor
  4. Cantonese
    不明朗因素
    不明朗因素
    bat1 ming4 long5 jan1 sou3
    • uncertain factors; uncertainty
  5. Cantonese
    呢两个因素系直接相连嘅。
    呢兩個因素係直接相連嘅。
    ni1 loeng5 go3 jan1 sou3 hai6 zik6 zip3 soeng1 lin4 ge3.
    • These two factors are directly linked.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    决定因素
    決定因素
    jué dìng yīn sù
    • determinant
  2. Mandarin
    诱发癌症的主要因素
    誘發癌症的主要因素
    yòu fā ái zhèng de zhǔ yào yīn sù
    • the main causes of cancer
  3. Mandarin
    次要因素
    次要因素
    cì yào yīn sù
    • secondary factor
  4. Mandarin
    投资总是有风险因素。
    投資總是有風險因素。
    tóu zī zǒng shì yǒu fēng xiǎn yīn sù .
    • There is always an element of risk when making an investment.
  5. Mandarin
    经济危机、战争、对当前布什政府政策的不满,是奥巴马得以当选的主要原因,这些因素导致人心思变,对奥巴马提出的“变革”的竞选口号做出了积极响应。
    經濟危機、戰爭、對當前布什政府政策的不滿,是奧巴馬得以當選的主要原因,這些因素導致人心思變,對奧巴馬提出的“變革”的競選口號做出了積極響應。
    jīng jì wēi jī , zhàn zhēng , duì dāng qián bù shén zhèng fǔ zhèng cè de bù mǎn , shì ào bā mǎ dé yǐ dāng xuǎn de zhǔ yào yuán yīn , zhè xiē yīn sù dǎo zhì rén xīn sī biàn , duì ào bā mǎ tí chū de “ biàn gé ” de jìng xuǎn kǒu hào zuò chū le jī jí xiǎng yìng .
    • The economic crisis, the Iraq War and dissatisfaction with the Bush administration were the main why Obama was elected. Americans were longing for change and responded enthusiastically to Obama's campaign slogan of "CHANGE".
    • The economic crisis, the Iraq War and dissatisfaction with the Bush administration were the main reasons why Obama was elected. Americans were longing for change and responded enthusiastically to Obama's campaign slogan of "CHANGE".