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导致

導致

dǎo zhì

HSK 5

to lead to, to create, to cause

verb

Individual characters

导dǎo · to transmit, to lead, to guide›致zhì · (literary) to send, to transmit›

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Example Sentences

这场大雨导致了交通堵塞。

zhè cháng dàyǔ dǎozhì le jiāotōng dǔsè 。

This heavy rain led to traffic congestion.

不健康的饮食可能会导致肥胖。

bùjiànkāng de yǐnshí kěnéng huì dǎozhì féipàng 。

An unhealthy diet may cause obesity.

他的行为导致了很多误会。

tāde xíngwéi dǎozhì le hěnduō wùhuì 。

His behavior caused a lot of misunderstandings.

Words with similar meanings

to arouse; to provoke

引起 is often used in contexts where something begins or triggers an effect, making it slightly more intense than 导致.

造成zàochéng

to cause; to create

造成 is used similarly to 导致 but can imply a more negative result or consequence.

Words Starting With 导

导游dǎo yóu

tour guide; to conduct a tour; a guidebook

导演dǎo yǎn

direct; director (film etc)

导向dǎo xiàng

to be oriented towards; orientation

导弹dǎo dàn

guided missile; cruise missile; missile

导航dǎo háng

Words Ending With 致

unanimous; identical (views or opinions)

to such an extent as to; down to; up to

别致bié zhì

unusual; unique

more or less; roughly; approximately

精致jīng zhì

delicate; fine; exquisite; refined

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