所以
Novice
Level 1*
★ Core word
Conjunction
所以 (suǒyǐ) is a Chinese word meaning “therefore”. It sits at TOCFL Level 1* (CEFR Novice) on Taiwan's official TBCL vocabulary standard, where it is marked a core word.
Definition
- therefore
- as a result
- so
- the reason why
Stroke order
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Example
下雨了,所以我不出去。
It's raining, so I won't go out.
Related words at this level
Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).