Verbcause; result in; bring about

Animated Stroke Order

Stroke order SVGs for the characters in 致使.
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Character Breakdown

致使 consists of 2 characters.

How to Use 致使 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 致使 with other words naturally.
Subject + Verbwith原因
zhǔ
yào
yuán
yīn
zhì
shǐ使
formalWritten
main reason causing
Verb + Complementwith受伤
zhì
shǐ使
shòu
shāng
formal
cause injury
Adverb + Verbwith直接
zhí
jiē
zhì
shǐ使
formal
directly cause
Verb + Objectwith失败
zhì
shǐ使
shī
bài
formal
cause failure

Example Sentences with 致使

xià
zhì
shǐ使
néng
chū
wán
The rain caused me to be unable to go out and play.
cháng
de
zhì
shǐ使
de
jiàn
kāng
zhuàng
kuàng
è
huà
Long-term stress has resulted in a sharp deterioration of his health.
shì
shén
me
zhì
shǐ使
rán
gǎi
biàn
le
yuán
lái
de
huà
What caused you to suddenly change your original plan?
de
xīn
zhì
shǐ使
zhè
kǎo
shì
shī
bài
His carelessness caused the failure of this exam.
bìng
wèi
yīn
shī
bài
ér
něi
zhè
fǎn
ér
zhì
shǐ使
gèng
jiā
He was not discouraged by failure; instead, it caused him to work even harder.
guǎn
céng
de
cuò
jué
bìng
wèi
zhì
shǐ使
gōng
xiàn
wēi
The management's wrong decision did not result in the company falling into crisis.
jiāo
tōng
zhì
shǐ使
men
cuò
guò
le
zhòng
yào
de
huì
The traffic jam caused us to miss the important meeting.
zuó
wǎn
áo
tài
wǎn
zhè
hěn
néng
zhì
shǐ使
jīn
tiān
jīng
shén
jiā
You stayed up too late last night, which likely caused your poor spirits today.