之所以 (zhī suǒ yǐ) — the reason why (used in the pattern 之所以...是因为...)

Definizione

Used at the start of a clause to name the reason — pairs with 是因为 to complete the explanation. 所以 ('so / therefore') comes after the cause; 之所以 comes before, introducing the reason itself.

conjunction
the reason why (used in the pattern 之所以...是因为...)

Esempi

  • 之所以
    Tā zhī suǒ yǐ méi lái, shì yīn wèi shēng bìng le.
    The reason why he didn't come is because he was sick.
  • 之所以
    Wǒ zhī suǒ yǐ xuǎn zé zhè ge zhuān yè, shì yīn wèi xìng qù.
    The reason why I chose this major is because of interest.
  • 之所以
    Tā zhī suǒ yǐ chéng gōng, shì yīn wèi fēi cháng nǔ lì.
    The reason why she succeeded is because she worked very hard.

Grammatica

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