Expressing "therefore" with "yinci"
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Level B2
Similar to
Cause and effect with "yinwei" and "suoyi" (A2)
Expressing "and then" with "yushi" (B2)
Expressing "in short" with "zongzhi" (C1)
Used for
Indicating cause and effect
Keywords
因此
Translations
therefore
因此 (yīncǐ, literally "because of this"), is a conjunction meaning "therefore," and is used in formal writing.
Contents
1 Structure
2 Examples
3 See also
4 Sources and further reading
4.1 Books
Structure
Cause + 因此 + Effect
Examples
她 在 农村 长大, 因此 很 了解 农民 的 生活。
She grew up in the country, so she understands the country people's way of life.
工厂 已经 停产 很 久 了, 因此 无法 给 工人 发 工资。
The factory has been shut down for a long time, so it is unable to give its workers their wages.
韩寒 的 文笔 好, 因此 他 写 的 小说 很 受 欢迎。
Hanhan's writing is very good, therefore the novels that he writes are always welcomed.
See also
Sources and further reading
Books
New Practical Chinese Reader 5 (新实用汉语课本5) (pp. 29) →buy
卓越汉语-公司实战篇 (pp. 67) [ →buy]
40 Lessons for Basic Chinese Course (基础汉语40课下册) (pp. 430) →buy