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互为因果

hù wéi yīn guǒdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
mutually related karma (idiom) / fates are intertwined / interdependent
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

互為因果 互为因果 [hu4 wei2 yin1 guo3] /mutually related karma (idiom); fates are intertwined/interdependent/

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Other forms in these source records: 互為因果

  • 互
    hù

    mutual

  • 为
    wéi

    as (in the capacity of) / to take sth as / to act as / to serve as / to behave as / to become / to be / to do / by (in the passive voice)

    wèi

    because of / for / to

  • 因
    yīn

    cause / reason / because

  • 果
    guǒ

    fruit / result / resolute / indeed / if really

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