因此

Meaning(conjunction)

thus; consequently; as a result

Examples

• 他每天练习，因此进步很快。

  tā měi tiān liàn xí, yīn cǐ jìn bù hěn kuài.

  He practices every day, so he's improving fast.

• 今天下大雨，因此比赛推迟了。

  jīn tiān xià dà yǔ, yīn cǐ bǐ sài tuī chí le.

  It rained heavily today, so the match was postponed.

• 她工作认真，因此大家都信任她。

  tā gōng zuò rèn zhēn, yīn cǐ dà jiā dōu xìn rèn tā.

  She works conscientiously, and so everyone trusts her.

Easily confused

• 所以 — 所以 is more colloquial and pairs with 因为; 因此 is more formal and pairs with 由于.

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