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所以

suǒyǐ
conjunctionHSK 2

“Therefore” in Chinese is 所以 (suǒyǐ).

Meaning

  • therefore
  • as a result
  • so
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  • the reason why

Example

所以，哪里有问题？

So where's the problem?

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Characters

suǒHSK 28 strokesactuallyyǐHSK 24 strokesabbr. for Israel 以色列[Yi3 se4 lie4]

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