所以

所以 in English

suǒ yǐ conjunction HSK 2
therefore / as a result / so / the reason why

Character breakdown

Stroke order

Le caractère 所 tracé avec le numéro de chaque trait à son point de départ
Numbered strokes
Stroke-by-stroke animation of the character 所 Show the animation

Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.

Le caractère 以 tracé avec le numéro de chaque trait à son point de départ
Numbered strokes
Stroke-by-stroke animation of the character 以 Show the animation

Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.

How it used to be written

Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).

Examples

  • 他也不想洗碗,她也不想洗碗,所以他们决定出去吃。

    Neither he nor she wants to do the dishes, and so the two of them decided to eat out.

  • 他写的文章只分析了问题的表面,所以他知道自己拿了全班最高分的时候,不禁感到十分惊讶。

    His essay gave only a superficial analysis of the problem, so it was a real surprise to him when he got the highest grade in the class.

  • 他很会教育人所以他的孩子都很听话。

    He's a very good teacher, so his children really listen to him.

  • 他昨天病了,所以没来学校。

    He was sick yesterday, so he didn't come to school.

  • 他没有接电话,所以我给他发了封邮件。

    He didn't answer the phone, so I sent him an email.

  • 他的包就在这儿,所以他不可能已经去了学校。

    His bag is right here, so he cannot have gone to school yet.

  • 他非常诚实,所以我们可以依赖他。

    He's very honest, so we can rely on him.

  • 住院医生们所有时间都在工作,所以他们不常出外。

    Hospital doctors don't go out very often as their work takes up all their time.

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