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LEARN + CHINESE / 166 of 300 HSK 5

By 由

The museum sign says the restoration was carried out by a specialist team. 由 can introduce the person or group responsible for a task, especially in formal descriptions: 由专家负责. The rest of the sentence tells what they are responsible for.

由此可见。
yóucǐ kějiàn.
From this, it's clear.
这是长度。
zhè shì chángdù.
This is the length.
他很长寿。
tā hěn chángshòu.
He lives a long life.

Vocabulary

ChineseEnglish
yóu
by; from
yóucǐ-kějiàn
thus it can be seen; it shows that
kějiàn
it is obvious that; visible
yóucǐ
from this; hereby
chángshòu
longevity; long life
chángdù
length
yóuyǒngchí
swimming pool
cóng
from
chēshang
in the car/vehicle
jiā
family; home
jiāli
inside home
nàlǐ
there
nàr
there
xiǎopéngyǒu
child; kid
xiǎoxuéshēng
elementary student
yīyuàn
hospital
yòu
right (direction)
zhèbiān
this side; here
zhōng
middle; center
zhōngxué
middle school

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