# 所以 (suǒyǐ)

In Mandarin Chinese, 所以 (suǒyǐ) means “so; therefore”. It is part of the HSK 2 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: so; therefore
- Pinyin: suǒyǐ (suo3 yi3)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 2
- HSK 2.0 · Level 2

## Examples

- 因为下雨，所以我没去。
  Yīnwèi xiàyǔ, suǒyǐ wǒ méi qù.
  Because it rained, I didn't go.

## Characters

- [所](https://hanziro.com/word/suo-place/) (suǒ): place; (measure word) for buildings
- [以](https://hanziro.com/word/yi-with-by-means/) (yǐ): (prep.) with, by means of; in order to

https://hanziro.com/word/suo-yi-so/

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