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  • 1

    v.result in; cause; bring about; lead to

    • tā zhì shǐ yī míng bìng rén sǐ wáng

      致使病人死亡

      He led to the death of a patient.

    • sāo luàn zhì shǐ dì fāng xuǎn jǔ yán qī le

      骚乱致使地方选举延期

      Riots led to the postponement of local elections.

    • yī chǎng bào fēng yǔ zhì shǐ gōng lù yǐn huàn chóng chóng qiě diàn lì tān huàn

      暴风雨致使公路隐患重重电力瘫痪

      A storm has made roads treacherous and knocked out power.

  • 2

    conj.so that

    • yīn wèi zì jì bù míng zhì shǐ xìn jiàn wú fǎ tóu dì

      因为字迹致使信件无法投递

      It is impossible to deliver the letter because the handwriting is illegible.

    • tā hū lüè le yī gè zhòng yào de xì gù zhì shǐ jié lùn cuò wù

      忽略重要细故致使结论错误

      He neglected an important condition which led to a incorrect conclusion.

    • fēng tài dà zhì shǐ fēi jī wú fǎ jiàng luò

      致使飞机无法降落

      The wind was so strong that the plane could not land.