如此一来 rúcǐyīlái therefore Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 如此 rúcǐ adverbadjective in this way in this way; like this; such; so; equivalent to 这样 zhèyàng when referring to a situation previously mentioned一来 一來 yīlái by doing so Used to refer back to a previously mentioned action or situation, meaning "in that way" or "if things go on like that".