由

Meaning(preposition, verb)

to follow; from; because of; due to; by; via; through; (before a noun and a verb) it is for ... to ...

Patterns: 由 sb 负责; 由……组成.

Examples

• 这个项目由我负责。

  zhè ge xiàng mù yóu wǒ fù zé.

  I'm in charge of this project.

• 由这儿到车站要走十分钟。

  yóu zhè ér dào chē zhàn yào zǒu shí fēn zhōng.

  It's a ten-minute walk from here to the station.

• 水是由氢和氧组成的。

  shuǐ shì yóu qīng hé yǎng zǔ chéng de.

  Water is made up of hydrogen and oxygen.

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