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Jyutping jau4 jyu1
Pinyin yóu yú

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. due to
  2. as a result of
  3. thanks to
  4. owing to
  5. since
  6. because
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 介詞
    因為​;​用​嚟​帶​出​一件​事發​生​嘅​原因​(​唔​可以​同​「​所以​」​一齊用​)
    because of; due to; owing to; in virtue of (cannot be used with 所以so2 ji5)
    • 由於種種原因,我哋取消咗去韓國嘅旅行。
      由于种种原因,我哋取消咗去韩国嘅旅行。
      jau4 jyu1 zung2 zung2 jyun4 jan1, ngo5 dei6 ceoi2 siu1 zo2 heoi3 hon4 gwok3 ge3 leoi5 hang4.
      Due to various reasons, we have cancelled our trip to Korea.
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    由于火车延误,我迟到了。
    由於火車延誤,我遲到瞭。
    yóu yú huǒ chē yán wù , wǒ chí dào liǎo 。
    • I was late as a result of the train delay.
  2. Mandarin
    由于产量过剩,卷心菜的价格下降了。
    由於産量過剩,捲心菜的價格下降瞭。
    yóu yú chǎn liàng guò shèng , juǎn xīn cài de jià gé xià jiàng liǎo 。
    • The price of cabbage fell because of overproduction.
  3. Mandarin
    由于农业的发展,食品全球产量能够跟上人口的增长,但只是牺牲了将来。
    由於農業的發展,食品全球産量能夠跟上人口的增長,但隻是犧牲瞭將來。
    yóu yú nóng yè de fā zhǎn , shí pǐn quán qiú chǎn liàng néng gòu gēn shàng rén kǒu de zēng zhǎng , dàn zhī shì xī shēng liǎo jiāng lái 。
    • Thanks to the development of agricultural science, world food production has managed to keep up with population growth - but only at the expense of the future.
  4. Mandarin
    由于少了木柴,烟囱的火苗已经开始后继无力了。
    由於少瞭木柴,煙囪的火苗已經開始後繼無力瞭。
    yóu yú shǎo liǎo mù chái , yān cōng de huǒ miáo yǐ jīng kāi shǐ hòu jì wú lì liǎo 。
    • The fireplace, lacking firewood, flames already starting to lose their vigour.
  5. Mandarin
    由于噪音,我们无法入睡。
    由於噪音,我們無法入睡。
    yóu yú zào yīn , wǒ men wú fǎ rù shuì 。
    • We can't sleep because of the noise.
    • We cannot sleep due to the noise.
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    由于天气恶劣嘅缘故,我哋唔取消个会议唔得。
    由於天氣惡劣嘅緣故,我哋唔取消個會議唔得。
    jau4 jyu1 tin1 hei3 ok3 lyut3 ge3 jyun4 gu3 , ngo5 dei2 m4 ceoi2 siu1 go3 wui6 ji5 m4 dak1 。
    • On account of bad weather, we were forced to call off the assembly.
  2. Cantonese
    ​我哋​嚟​自​世界​各​地,有​唔​同​嘅​文化​背景,讲​唔​同​嘅​语言。但系,我哋​非常​团结,大家​都​有​同样​嘅​目标。最​重要​嘅​系,我哋​都​渴望​荣耀​耶和华,耶和华​就系​圣经​所​讲​嘅​上帝,佢​系​万物​嘅​创造主。我哋​尽力​效法​耶稣基督,以​身​为​基督徒​为​荣。我哋​每​个​人​都​经常​付出​时间​帮助​其他人​认识​圣经​同​上帝​嘅​王国。由于​我哋​为​耶和华​上帝​同​佢​嘅​王国​作​见证,传讲​上帝​同​佢​王国​嘅​真理,所以​我哋​称​为​耶和华见证人。
    ​我哋​嚟​自​世界​各​地,有​唔​同​嘅​文化​背景,講​唔​同​嘅​語言。但係,我哋​非常​團結,大家​都​有​同樣​嘅​目標。最​重要​嘅​係,我哋​都​渴望​榮耀​耶和華,耶和華​就係​聖經​所​講​嘅​上帝,佢​係​萬物​嘅​創造主。我哋​盡力​效法​耶穌基督,以​身​為​基督徒​為​榮。我哋​每​個​人​都​經常​付出​時間​幫助​其他人​認識​聖經​同​上帝​嘅​王國。由於​我哋​為​耶和華​上帝​同​佢​嘅​王國​作​見證,傳講​上帝​同​佢​王國​嘅​真理,所以​我哋​稱​為​耶和華見證人。
    ​ ngo5 dei2 ​ lai4 ​ zi6 ​ sai3 gaai3 ​ gok3 ​ dei6 , jau5 ​ m4 ​ tung4 ​ ge3 ​ man4 faa3 ​ bui3 ging2 , gong2 ​ m4 ​ tung4 ​ ge3 ​ jyu5 jin4 。 daan6 hai6 , ngo5 dei2 ​ fei1 soeng4 ​ tyun4 git3 , daai6 gaa1 ​ dou1 ​ jau5 ​ tung4 joeng6 ​ ge3 ​ muk6 biu1 。 zeoi3 ​ zung6 jiu3 ​ ge3 ​ hai6 , ngo5 dei2 ​ dou1 ​ hot3 mong6 ​ wing4 jiu6 ​ je4 wo4 waa4 , je4 wo4 waa4 ​ zau6 hai6 ​ sing3 ging1 ​ so2 ​ gong2 ​ ge3 ​ soeng6 dai3 , keoi5 ​ hai6 ​ maan6 mat6 ​ ge3 ​ cong3 zou6 zyu2 。 ngo5 dei2 ​ zeon6 lik6 ​ haau6 faat3 ​ je4 sou1 gei1 duk1 , ji5 ​ san1 ​ wai4 ​ gei1 duk1 tou4 ​ wai4 ​ wing4 。 ngo5 dei2 ​ mui5 ​ go3 ​ jan4 ​ dou1 ​ ging1 soeng4 ​ fu6 ceot1 ​ si4 gaan3 ​ bong1 zo6 ​ kei4 taa1 jan4 ​ jing6 sik1 ​ sing3 ging1 ​ tung4 ​ soeng6 dai3 ​ ge3 ​ wong4 gwok3 。 jau4 jyu1 ​ ngo5 dei2 ​ wai4 ​ je4 wo4 waa4 ​ soeng6 dai3 ​ tung4 ​ keoi5 ​ ge3 ​ wong4 gwok3 ​ zok3 ​ gin3 zing3 , cyun4 gong2 ​ soeng6 dai3 ​ tung4 ​ keoi5 ​ wong4 gwok3 ​ ge3 ​ zan1 lei5 , so2 ji5 ​ ngo5 dei2 ​ cing1 ​ wai4 ​ je4 wo4 waa4 gin3 zing3 jan4 。
    • We come from hundreds of ethnic and language backgrounds, yet we are united by common goals. Above all, we want to honor Jehovah, the God of the Bible and the Creator of all things. We do our best to imitate Jesus Christ and are proud to be called Christians. Each of us regularly spends time helping people learn about the Bible and God’s Kingdom. Because we witness, or talk, about Jehovah God and his Kingdom, we are known as Jehovah’s Witnesses.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    由于竞争激烈,上半年业绩强差人意。
    由於競爭激烈,上半年業績強差人意。
    jau4 jyu1 ging3 zang1 gik1 lit6, soeng6 bun3 nin4 jip6 zik1 koeng5 caa1 jan4 ji3.
    • The sales in the first half of this year were not satisfactory due to the fierce competition.
  2. Cantonese
    由于港元同美元挂勾,港元利率将紧贴美元利率。
    由於港元同美元掛勾,港元利率將緊貼美元利率。
    jau4 jyu1 gong2 jyun4 tung4 mei5 jyun4 gwaa3 ngau1, gong2 jyun4 lei6 leot2 zoeng1 gan2 tip3 mei5 jyun4 lei6 leot2.
    • Hong Kong's interest rates closely track those in the United States because of the territory's currency peg to the US dollar.
  3. Cantonese
    由于天气恶劣,学校旅行被迫延期。
    由於天氣惡劣,學校旅行被迫延期。
    jau4 jyu1 tin1 hei3 ok3 lyut3, hok6 haau6 leoi5 hang4 bei6 bik1 jin4 kei4.
    • Due to the dreadful weather, the school picnic has to be postponed.
  4. Cantonese
    由于慈善基金停运,病人没办法获得医疗费用资助。
    由於慈善基金停運,病人冇辦法獲得醫療費用資助。
    jau4 jyu1 jing4 wan6 gei1 gam1 ting4 wan6, beng6 jan4 mou5 baan6 faagt3 wok6 dak1 ji1 liu4 fai3 jung6 zi1 zo6.
    • As the charity fund closed, patients were not able to have medical expense subsidy.
  5. Cantonese
    由于佢坚持不懈嘅努力,佢得到咗事业上嘅成功。
    由於佢堅持不懈嘅努力,佢得到咗事業上嘅成功。
    jau4 jyu1 keoi5 gin1 ci4 bat1 haai6 ge3 nou5 lik6, keoi5 dak1 dou3 zo2 si6 jip6 soeng5 ge3 sing4 gung1.
    • Because of his continuous effort, he got great achievement in his career.
Examples (None)
  1. Cantonese
    陈正湘判断独立小院内是敌指挥所,果断命令炮兵连射击,由于炮弹紧缺只发射四发炮弹,击毙阿部的是最后一发炮弹。
    陳正湘判斷獨立小院內是敵指揮所,果斷命令炮兵連射擊,由於炮彈緊缺只發射四發炮彈,擊斃阿部的是最後一發炮彈。