Word: 导致 (dǎozhì)

是什么原因导致你昨天没来。

Shì shénme yuányīn dǎozhì nǐ zuótiān méi lái.

What prevented you from coming yesterday?

看来有几个原因导致了他的失败。

Kànlai yǒu jǐ ge yuányīn dǎozhìle tā de shībài.

There seem to be several reasons for his failure.

这样的行为导致问题。

Zhèyàng de xíngwéi dǎozhì wèntí.

Such behavior gives rise to problems.

选择太多导致无法选择。

Xuǎnzé tài duō dǎozhì wúfǎ xuǎnzé.

Excessive choice results in the inability to choose.