既然如此 (jì rán rú cǐ) — since that is the case; given the circumstances; therefore

Definizione

A formal written phrase meaning 'given that this is so / since that is the case,' used to draw a conclusion from a preceding statement. It sounds more literary than simply saying 所以.

idiom
since that is the casegiven the circumstancestherefore

Esempi

  • 既然如此
    jì rán rú cǐ, Nà wǒ men jiù bú kè qi le.
    Since that's the case, then we'll make ourselves at home.
  • 既然如此
    jì rán rú cǐ, Nǐ wèi shén me bù zǎo shuō?
    If that's so, why didn't you say so earlier?
  • 既然如此
    jì rán rú cǐ, Wǒ men jiù àn yuán jì huà jìn xíng ba.
    Given that, let's proceed with the original plan.

Sfoglia altre parole HSK 7-9 o cerca nell'intero dizionario di 43.000 parole.