rán​zé

in that case

Senses

然则/ 然則 rán​zé in that case

(literary) used to transition between sentences or clauses, meaning "that being the case" or "since it is so, then..."

然则/ 然則 rán​zé however

(literary) used to show a contrast between two ideas, similar to 然而 rán'ér or "but"

References

synonym 然则/然則 然而/然而