由于 (due to / owing to) · 由于 (devido a / em virtude de)
An asserted cause still needs evidence
- Traffic delayed your arrival.
- 由于堵车，我迟到了。 — 由于 introduces the traffic as the stated reason for lateness.
An asserted cause still needs evidence
- Traffic delayed your arrival.
- due to由于traffic jam堵车，I / me我to arrive late迟到(completed / change)了。 — due to由于 introduces the traffic as the stated reason for lateness.
Traffic delayed your arrival. What does 由于堵车，我迟到了。 communicate?
由于 introduces the traffic as the stated reason for lateness. 因为 can often introduce the same cause. Formal register does not prove the causal explanation correct or exclusive.
Build the form
- The pattern in this lesson is 由于 (due to / owing to). Locate it in the original interlinear examples below.
- Keep the words in their demonstrated positions; the pattern must fit the intended situation as well as the sentence form.
due to由于traffic jam堵车，I我late迟到了。
Build the form
- The pattern in this lesson is due to由于 (due to / owing to). Locate it in the original interlinear examples below.
- Keep the words in their demonstrated positions; the pattern must fit the intended situation as well as the sentence form.
due to由于traffic jam堵车，I我late迟到了。
Using the lesson pattern in this demonstrated example: Due to traffic, I was late: ____ 堵车，我迟到了。
由于 + Reason，… = due to: 由于堵车,我迟到了. · 由于 + Razão，… = devido a: 由于堵车,我迟到了.
Read examples in context
- In the opening example, 由于堵车，我迟到了。: 由于 introduces the traffic as the stated reason for lateness.
- Explain who acts, what is described and which time or group is relevant before choosing an English paraphrase.
Read examples in context
- In the opening example, due to由于traffic jam堵车，I / me我to arrive late迟到(completed / change)了。: due to由于 introduces the traffic as the stated reason for lateness.
- Explain who acts, what is described and which time or group is relevant before choosing an English paraphrase.
由于 compared with 因为 is… · 由于 comparado com 因为 é…
由于 = formal cause; 因为 = everyday. · 由于 = causa formal; 因为 = cotidiano.
Know the boundary
- 因为 can often introduce the same cause.
- Formal register does not prove the causal explanation correct or exclusive.
Know the boundary
- because因为 can often introduce the same cause.
- Formal register does not prove the causal explanation correct or exclusive.
由于 introduces the reason / cause. · 由于 introduz a razão / causa.
Yes — the cause comes after 由于, then the result. · Sim — a causa vem depois de 由于, então o resultado.
In the opening situation: 由于 introduces the traffic as the stated reason for lateness.
因为 can often introduce the same cause. Formal register does not prove the causal explanation correct or exclusive. 由于 introduces the traffic as the stated reason for lateness.
Use the distinction
- 由于 introduces the traffic as the stated reason for lateness.
- 因为 can often introduce the same cause. Formal register does not prove the causal explanation correct or exclusive.
Read the full reference: HSK 4 grammar — Cause & effect statements.
Use the distinction
- due to由于 introduces the traffic as the stated reason for lateness.
- because因为 can often introduce the same cause. Formal register does not prove the causal explanation correct or exclusive.
Read the full reference: HSK 4 grammar — Cause & effect statements.