Meaning
yóutouyou2 tou5
- pretext
- excuse
- justification
- reason
Words sharing a character
- 由于 yóuyú due to
- 自由 zìyóu freedom; liberty
- 理由 lǐyóu reason
- 由此 yóucǐ hereby
- 不由自主 bùyóuzìzhǔ can't help; involuntarily (idiom)
- 由衷 yóuzhōng heartfelt
- 自由自在 zìyóuzìzài free and easy (idiom); carefree
- 不由得 bùyóude can't help
- 身不由己 shēnbùyóujǐ without the freedom to act independently (idiom); involuntary
- 由来 yóulái origin