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how to write yuan(reason) in chinese

缘

pinyinyuán
radicals纟Stroke count12
eanglish meaningreason; predestined relationship; edge; fringe; climb up; along

Stroke order of the Chinese character "缘" (yuan)

Handwriting

n. （缘故） reason:

1. 无缘无故
without rhyme or reason; for no reason at all;

2. 缘何到此?
What's your reason for coming here?

n. （缘分） predestined relationship:

1. 人缘儿
relations with people; popularity;

2. 姻缘
predestined marriage;

3. 有一面之缘
happen to have met once

n. （边） edge; fringe; brink:

1. 外缘
outer fringe [edge];

2. 这个城市处于沙漠南缘。
This city is located on the southern fringe of the desert.

v. （攀援）climb up:

1. 缘木求鱼
climb trees to look for fish

prep. （沿着; 顺着）along:

1. 缘溪而行
walk along the stream