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因而 (yīn ér) – therefore

yīn ér

therefore

HSK 3.0 Level 52 example sentences

Definitions

  1. 1therefore
  2. 2as a result
  3. 3thus
  4. 4and as a result, ...

Example sentences

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  • 中国幅员辽阔,因而茶的品种繁多。

    zhōng guó fú yuán liáo kuò , yīn ér chá de pǐn zhǒng fán duō 。

    China's territory is vast, thus the types of tea vary.

  • 在中文里面，饺子和“交子”谐音，因而具有丰富的文化涵义。

    zài zhōng wén lǐ miàn ， jiǎo zǐ hé “ jiāo zǐ ” xié yīn ， yīn ér jù yǒu fēng fù de wén huà hán yì 。

    In Chinese, 'dumpling' and 'first exchange' are homophones, so they have a rich cultural association.

Related words

而

ér

and

因

yīn

old variant of 因

因为

yīn wèi

because

而且

ér qiě

(not only ...) but also

然而

rán ér

however

因此

yīn cǐ

thus

原因

yuán yīn

cause

从而

cóng ér

thus

反而

fǎn ér

on the contrary

因素

yīn sù

element

而是

ér shì

rather

时而

shí ér

occasionally

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