所以 suǒyǐ HSK2 so Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 所以 suǒyǐ so conjunction therefore; as a result; frequently used in conjunction with 因为 yīnwèi to indicate cause and effect 我不忙,所以我来了。 wǒ bù máng, suǒyǐ wǒ lái le. I wasn't busy, so I came. 他昨天病了,所以没来学校。 tā zuótiān bìng le, suǒyǐ méi lái xuéxiào. He was sick yesterday, so he didn't come to school. reason conjunction (formal or literary) the reason why; the cause; the grounds for something that by which (literary) that which is used to; the means by which something is done why (literary) why; for what reason decorum (literary) appropriate words and deeds; proper behavior or conduct Show rare definitions Hide rare definitions Frequency Movie subtitles 1103.4 per million appears in 95% of films Written text 473.1 per million Details HSK 3.0 Level 2 Cross-References Same as 因此 yīncǐ因而 yīn'ér是以 shìyǐ故此 gùcǐ以故 yǐgùSynonym 是故 shìgù Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
所以 suǒyǐ so conjunction therefore; as a result; frequently used in conjunction with 因为 yīnwèi to indicate cause and effect 我不忙,所以我来了。 wǒ bù máng, suǒyǐ wǒ lái le. I wasn't busy, so I came. 他昨天病了,所以没来学校。 tā zuótiān bìng le, suǒyǐ méi lái xuéxiào. He was sick yesterday, so he didn't come to school. reason conjunction (formal or literary) the reason why; the cause; the grounds for something that by which (literary) that which is used to; the means by which something is done why (literary) why; for what reason decorum (literary) appropriate words and deeds; proper behavior or conduct Show rare definitions Hide rare definitions Frequency Movie subtitles 1103.4 per million appears in 95% of films Written text 473.1 per million Details HSK 3.0 Level 2 Cross-References Same as 因此 yīncǐ因而 yīn'ér是以 shìyǐ故此 gùcǐ以故 yǐgùSynonym 是故 shìgù Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)