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之所以

zhī suǒ yǐㄓ ㄙㄨㄛˇ ㄧˇ

Traditional: 之所以

HSK 3.0 · 6TOCFL 5

之所以 (zhī suǒ yǐ) means (after a noun N and before a predicate P) the reason why N P; Example: 我之所以讨厌他 "the reason why I dislike him (is ...)".

Meaning(conjunction)

(after a noun N and before a predicate P) the reason why N P; Example: 我之所以讨厌他 "the reason why I dislike him (is ...)"

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Stroke order

3 strokes

(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的); him; her; it

8 strokes

actually; place; classifier for houses, small buildings, institutions etc; that which; particle introducing a relative clause or passive

4 strokes

old variant of 以