# 导致 (dǎozhì)

In Mandarin Chinese, 导致 (dǎozhì) means “to lead to”. It is part of the HSK 4 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to lead to
- Pinyin: dǎozhì (dao3 zhi4)
- Traditional: 導致
- HSK 3.0 · Level 4
- HSK 2.0 · Level 5

## Examples

- 大雨导致航班延误了。
  Dàyǔ dǎozhì hángbān yánwù le.
  The heavy rain led to a flight delay.

## Characters

- 导 (dǎo): to transmit; to lead
- [致](https://hanziro.com/word/zhi-deliver/) (zhì): to deliver; to cause

https://hanziro.com/word/dao-zhi-lead/

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