sở dĩ
Pronunciation
Northern
/sə̰ː˧˩˧ ziʔi˧˥/
Central
/ʂəː˧˩˨ ji˧˩˨/
Southern
/ʂəː˨˩˦ ji˨˩˦/
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reason why
Conjunction
reason why
1 senses
1 Components
Meaning
1 senses
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Meaning
1 senses
Sense 1
Conjunction
the reason why
Discourse & Logic
A word used to introduce and point out the specific reason why something occurs.
vi Sở dĩ anh ấy thành công là nhờ sự chăm chỉ.
en The reason why he succeeded is due to his hard work.
Parts
sở / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 所以 / 所以
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Parts
sở / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 所以 / 所以
OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 所以
Chinese characters
Source-aligned
Representative candidate
所以
Candidates by syllable
sở
楚
dĩ
已
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
Similar
nguyên cớ / nguồn cơn / duyên do / căn do
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Similar
nguyên cớ / nguồn cơn / duyên do / căn do
Use
sở thích / công sở / sở thú / xứ sở
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Use
sở thích / công sở / sở thú / xứ sở