Chinese phrase
正因为〜 zhèng yīn wèi 〜
Meaning
precisely because ___
When to use it
It shows that a cause is exactly why something happens. It often answers a why-question and emphasizes the cause before the result.
Example dialogue
会议为什么推迟了？ huì yì wèi shén me tuī chí le
Why was the meeting postponed?
正因为预算不足，才推迟的。 zhèng yīn wèi yù suàn bù zú cái tuī chí de
It was precisely because the budget was insufficient that the meeting was postponed.