HSK 4 HSK V3
Correct

由于

/ yóuyú /
Strokes

Definition

due to/as a result of/thanks to/owing to/since/because

Example

As a Preposition

because of; due to

1
Yóu
由于
xiàochuǎn
哮喘
  
,
yuàn
chūlái
出来
  

He won't come out because of asthma.

2
Yóu
由于
gòngtóng
共同
努力

owing to the concerted efforts

3
Yóu
由于
quē
缺乏
gōutōng
沟通
ér
chǎnshēng
产生
de
wèn
问题

problems arising out of the lack of communications

4
Yóu
由于
jiànkāng
健康
yuányīn
原因

on health grounds

As a Conjunction

since; because; as

5
Yóu
由于
shíjiān
时间
wǎn
le
  
,
xiànzài
现在
yào
huíjiā
回家
le
  

As it is late, I'll go home now.