Decoded Slug: 于是 (yúshì) - So, Therefore
Mandarin Grammar Point
于是 (yúshì) - So, Therefore
于是 (yúshì) - So, Therefore
Short explanation:
Used to express the consequence or result following a cause.
Formation:
Reason or Cause + 于是 + Result or Consequence
Examples:
我们饿了，于是决定去吃晚饭。
Wǒmen è le, yúshì juédìng qù chī wǎnfàn.
We were hungry, so we decided to go have dinner.
她失业了，于是开始创办自己的公司。
Tā shīyè le, yúshì kāishǐ chuàngbàn zìjǐ de gōngsī.
She lost her job, so she started her own company.
他没带伞，于是在雨中淋湿了。
Tā méi dài sǎn, yúshì zài yǔ zhōng línshī le.
He didn't bring an umbrella, so he got wet in the rain.
我觉得孤单，于是打给了我的好朋友。
Wǒ juédé gūdān, yúshì dǎ gěi le wǒ de hǎo péngyǒu.
I felt lonely, so I called my good friend.
Long explanation:
In Mandarin Chinese, '于是 (yúshì)' is a conjunction used to show the result, consequence, or action that follows after a reason or cause. It could be translated as 'so' or 'therefore' in English. It is typically used between two clauses, with the first clause presenting the cause or reason, and the second introducing the consequence or result.
