致使 meaning in English

zhìshǐ

to cause; to result in

HSK 7-9verbconjunction18 strokes

Meaning of 致使

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

zhìshǐ
  1. to cause
  2. to result in

致使 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

国guó王wáng的de卑bēi劣liè行xíng为wéi致zhì使shǐ人rén们men相xiāng信xìn他tā只zhǐ是shì个gè该gāi被bèi推tuī翻fān的de暴bào君jūn。
The depravity of the king's deeds led the people to believe he was nothing more than a tyrant that needed to be overthrown.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

致 zhì · to send · 10 strokes

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使 shǐ · to make · 8 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 致使.

使用shǐyòngto use; to employ
大使馆dàshǐguǎnembassy
导致dǎozhìto lead to; to create; to cause; to bring about
一致yīzhìconsistent; unanimous; in agreement; together; in unison
使劲shǐjìnto exert all one's strength
促使cùshǐto prompt; to induce; to spur
细致xìzhìdelicate; fine
即使jíshǐeven if; even though
使得shǐdeusable; serviceable; feasible; workable; doable
大致dàzhìmore or less; roughly; approximately
大使dàshǐambassador; envoy
此致cǐzhì(used at the end of a letter to introduce a polite salutation)

Questions about 致使

What does 致使 mean?

致使 (zhìshǐ) means "to cause; to result in" and is used as a verb and conjunction.

How do you write 致使?

致使 is made of 2 characters: 致 (10 strokes), 使 (8 strokes). That is 18 strokes in total.

Is 致使 an HSK word?

Yes. 致使 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.