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所以

so2 ji5
therefore; so
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Usage

  • Used to introduce a result or consequence
  • Commonly paired with 「因為」 in the pattern 「因為 A,所以 B」
  • In casual speech, 「所以」 is often shortened to just 「所以」 without explicitly stating 「因為」 if the cause is already clear
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Examples

  • 我今日好攰,所以想早啲瞓。
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    ngo5 gam1 jat6 hou2 gui6 so2 ji5 soeng2 zou2 di1 fan3
    I’m very tired today, so I want to sleep earlier.
  • 落雨,所以我哋留喺屋企。
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    lok6 jyu5 so2 ji5 ngo5 dei6 lau4 hai2 uk1 kei2
    It’s raining, so we’re staying at home.

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