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致使

zhì shǐHSK 7

致使 (zhì shǐ) is an HSK 7 Chinese word with 2 definitions and 4 bilingual examples.

PARTS OF SPEECH2
DEFINITIONS2
EXAMPLES4
01

Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

1

verb 动

  1. Englishto cause

    • EX
      那次地震致使上万人丧生。

      That earthquake caused more than ten thousand deaths.

    • EX
      连日的大雨致使山上的道路被泥沙堵住了。

      Days of heavy rain caused the mountain roads to be blocked by mud and sand.

2

conjunction 连

  1. Englishcausing; with the result that

    • EX
      他没有按时完成工作，致使整个项目都无法按计划进行。

      He failed to finish the work on time, with the result that the entire project could not proceed as planned.

    • EX
      昨晚风太大吹断了电线，致使这片地区停电了半天。

      The wind was so strong last night that it snapped a power line, causing a half-day power cut in the area.