鑒於

See also: 鉴于

Chinese

		example; mirror; to view example; mirror; to view; reflection; to reflect; to inspect; to warn; (ancient bronze mirror)	in; at; to in; at; to; from; by; than; out of; surname
trad. (鑒於/鑑於)		鑒/鑑	於
simp. (鉴于)		鉴	于

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jiànyú

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄩˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gaam³ jyu¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jiànyú
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄩˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jiànyú
  - Wade–Giles: chien⁴-yü²
  - Yale: jyàn-yú
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiannyu
  - Palladius: цзяньюй (czjanʹjuj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹ y³⁵/
  - Homophones:
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    劍魚／剑鱼
    箭魚／箭鱼
    見於／见于
    鑒於／鉴于
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: gaam³ jyu¹
  - Yale: gaam yū
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gaam³ jy¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: gam³ yu¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kaːm³³ jyː⁵⁵/

Preposition

鑒於

in light of; since; whereas
- Promulgation of National Law 2020 (L.N. 116 of 2020):
  鑑於《中華人民共和國香港特別行政區基本法》第十八條規定，列於該法附件三的全國性法律，由香港特別行政區在當地公布或立法實施，並規定全國人民代表大會常務委員會在徵詢其所屬的香港特別行政區基本法委員會和香港特別行政區政府的意見後，可對列於該法附件三的法律作出增減。 [MSC, trad.]
  鉴于《中华人民共和国香港特别行政区基本法》第十八条规定，列于该法附件三的全国性法律，由香港特别行政区在当地公布或立法实施，并规定全国人民代表大会常务委员会在征询其所属的香港特别行政区基本法委员会和香港特别行政区政府的意见后，可对列于该法附件三的法律作出增减。 [MSC, simp.]
  Jiànyú “Zhōnghuá Rénmín Gònghéguó Xiānggǎng Tèbié Xíngzhèngqū Jīběnfǎ” dì-shíbā tiáo guīdìng, liè yú gāi fǎ fùjiàn sān de quánguóxìng fǎlǜ, yóu Xiānggǎng Tèbié Xíngzhèngqū zài dāngdì gōngbù huò lìfǎ shíshī, bìng guīdìng Quánguó Rénmín Dàibiǎo Dàhuì chángwù wěiyuánhuì zài zhēngxún qí suǒshǔ de Xiānggǎng Tèbié Xíngzhèngqū Jīběnfǎ wěiyuánhuì hé Xiānggǎng Tèbié Xíngzhèngqū Zhèngfǔ de yìjiàn hòu, kě duì liè yú gāi fǎ fùjiàn sān de fǎlǜ zuòchū zēngjiǎn. [Pinyin]
  WHEREAS Article 18 of the Basic Law of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China provides that the national laws listed in Annex III to the Basic Law shall be applied locally by way of promulgation or legislation by the Region and that the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress may add to or delete from the list of laws in Annex III after consulting its Committee for the Basic Law of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and the government of the Region.

Conjunction

鑒於

considering; bearing in mind