导致

導致traditional

HSK 5#1268 by frequencyradical 寸

dǎo zhì["v"]

to lead to; to cause; to bring about; to create

Examples

污秽导致疾病。

Filth breeds illnesses.

圈养导致大猩猩生病。

Captivity makes gorillas sick.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0, modified). Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). Frequency ranks from the BCC corpus. Full credits on the Attributions page.