有鑒於此

简 有鉴于此 · 繁 有鑒於此
Mandarin · pinyin yǒu jiàn yú cǐ

Meanings

  1. in view of this
  2. to this end
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有
yǒu · have, own, possess; exist
鑒
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於
yú · yū · in, at, on; interjection alas!
此
cǐ · this, these; in this case, then
鉴
jiàn · mirror, looking glass; reflect
于
yú · in, on, at; go to; surname
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3–4–2–3 · you3 jian4 yu2 ci3

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

jau5 gaam3 jyu1 ci2

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adv

  1. in view of this; on this account; therefore

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