cause, reason
Example Sentences
我迟到的原因是我的车坏了。
wǒ chí dào de yuán yīn shì wǒ de chē huài le.
The reason I came late is that my car broke down.
我已经找出问题的原因了。
wǒ yǐ jīng zhǎo chū wèn tí de yuán yīn le.
I've figured out the cause of the problem.
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