因
yīn
cause; reason
In a story
“因房屋年久失修,本楼被列入今年的维修计划。”“Owing to long-standing disrepair, this building has been placed on this year's maintenance schedule.”通知 · The Notice · HSK 6
“本市供水调度系统‘澄川’,因违反调度规定而被暂停部分权限。”“Chengchuan, the city's water dispatch system, has had part of its authority suspended for breaching dispatch regulations.”第二份报告 · The Second Report · HSK 6
Grammar with 因
因为…所以
因为…所以… — because…so
之所以…是因为
之所以…是因为… — the reason why…is that
因而
因而 — thus / as a result
因
因 — because of / owing to (formal 因为)

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