Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
所以가
suǒyǐ
Description
"所以"是一个很常用的词，用来说明事情的结果或原因。
"所以" is a very common word used to explain the result or reason of something.
我们常常和"因为"一起用，先说原因，再说"所以"后面的结果。
We often use "所以" together with "因为", stating the reason first, then the result after "所以".
Meanings
所以suǒyǐ
therefore; so; as a result
今天下雨，所以我没去公园。
It rained today, so I didn't go to the park.
所以suǒyǐ
the reason why (in 之所以… structure)
我之所以来，是因为想帮你。
The reason I came is that I want to help you.
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Notes
- Etymology
所 (that which) + 以 (by means of), literally 'that by which', i.e. the reason.
- Nuance
因为…所以 forms a paired cause-effect structure; 所以 alone introduces the result.
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