suǒyǐ

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Usages of suǒyǐ

• 因为yīnwèi 我wǒ 觉得juéde 今天jīntiān 太tài 忙máng 了le， 所以suǒyǐ 我wǒ 没有méiyǒu 去qù 公司gōngsī。: Because I feel today is too busy, I didn’t go to the company.
• 因为yīnwèi 我wǒ 很hěn 忙máng， 所以suǒyǐ 我wǒ 不bù 能néng 跟gēn 你nǐ 一起yìqǐ 去qù 看kàn 电影diànyǐng。: Because I am very busy, I can’t go watch a movie with you.
• 他tā 可能kěnéng 在zài 外面wàimiàn 工作gōngzuò， 所以suǒyǐ 没méi 时间shíjiān。: He might be working outside, so he has no time.
• 他Tā 忘记wàngjì 带dài 手机shǒujī 了le， 所以suǒyǐ 我wǒ 发fā 消息xiāoxi 给gěi 他tā 也yě 看kàn 不bù 到dào。: He forgot to bring his phone, so even if I send him a message he can’t see it.
• 为了Wèile 健康jiànkāng， 很多hěnduō 人rén 觉得juéde 公园gōngyuán 附近fùjìn 的de 环境huánjìng 很hěn 好hǎo， 所以suǒyǐ 晚上wǎnshang 常常chángcháng 去qù 公园gōngyuán 走zǒu 一下yíxià。: For their health, many people feel that the environment near the park is very good, so in the evening they often go to the park for a walk.
• 她tā 常常chángcháng 走错zǒucuò， 所以suǒyǐ 出门chūmén 以前yǐqián 都dōu 看kàn 一下yíxià 地图dìtú。: She often goes the wrong way, so before going out she always looks at the map.
• 他tā 今天jīntiān 走错路zǒucuòlù 了le， 所以suǒyǐ 来lái 得de 很hěn 晚wǎn。: He went the wrong way today, so he arrived very late.
• 我wǒ 的de 室友shìyǒu 有时候yǒushíhou 会huì 把bǎ 护照hùzhào 放fàng 在zài 书shū 里li， 所以suǒyǐ 总是zǒngshì 找zhǎo 不bú 到dào。: Sometimes my roommate puts the passport inside a book, so she can never find it.
• 她tā 一直yìzhí 很hěn 努力nǔlì， 所以suǒyǐ 相信xiāngxìn 自己zìjǐ 的de 成绩chéngjì 会huì 越yuè 来lái 越yuè 好hǎo。: She has always worked hard, so she believes her grades will get better and better.
• 她tā 今天jīntiān 没méi 戴dài 眼镜yǎnjìng， 所以suǒyǐ 看kàn 不bù 清楚qīngchu 地图dìtú。: She isn’t wearing her glasses today, so she can’t see the map clearly.
• 她tā 对duì 中国zhōngguó 文化wénhuà 很hěn 有yǒu 兴趣xìngqù， 所以suǒyǐ 她tā 的de 计划jìhuà 是shì 每天měitiān 花huā 一yí 个gè 小时xiǎoshí 提高tígāo 自己zìjǐ 的de 中文zhōngwén 水平shuǐpíng。: She is very interested in Chinese culture, so her plan is to spend an hour every day improving her Chinese level.
• 她tā 觉得juéde 这zhè 个gè 问题wèntí 跟gēn 健康jiànkāng 有yǒu 关系guānxi， 也yě 跟gēn 每个měige 人rén 的de 兴趣xìngqù 有yǒu 关系guānxi， 所以suǒyǐ 这zhè 个gè 年轻niánqīng 记者jìzhě 想xiǎng 写xiě 一些yìxiē 文章wénzhāng。: She thinks this question is related to health and also to each person’s interests, so this young reporter wants to write some articles.
• 周末zhōumò 在zài 家jiā 吃饭chīfàn 的de 时候shíhou， 我们wǒmen 常常chángcháng 用yòng 很多hěnduō 碗wǎn， 所以suǒyǐ 吃完chīwán 以后yǐhòu 得děi 一起yìqǐ 洗xǐ 碗wǎn。: When we eat at home on weekends, we often use many bowls, so after eating we have to wash them together.
• 她tā 说shuō 自己zìjǐ 最zuì近jìn 常常chángcháng 感觉gǎnjué 太tài 累lèi， 所以suǒyǐ 想xiǎng 少shǎo 去qù 体育馆tǐyùguǎn， 多duō 在zài 家jiā 休息xiūxi。: She says she has often been feeling too tired recently, so she wants to go to the gym less and rest more at home.
• 我wǒ 觉jué得de 这zhè 个gè 城市chéngshì 的de 空气kōngqì 不bú 太tài 好hǎo， 所以suǒyǐ 很hěn 多duō 人rén 晚上wǎnshang 去qù 公园gōngyuán 散步sànbù， 说shuō 那里nàli 的de 空气kōngqì 比bǐ 家jiā 附近fùjìn 好hǎo 多duō。: I think the air in this city isn’t very good, so many people go for walks in the park at night, saying the air there is much better than near home.
• 她Tā 的de 理想lǐxiǎng 是shì 当dāng 作家zuòjiā， 所以suǒyǐ 很hěn 喜欢xǐhuan 读dú 小说xiǎoshuō。: Her ideal is to be a writer, so she really likes reading novels.
• 因为Yīnwèi 她tā 不bù 喜欢xǐhuan 排队páiduì， 所以suǒyǐ 常常chángcháng 提前tíqián 去qù 食堂shítáng。: Because she doesn’t like lining up, she often goes to the cafeteria early.
• 因为yīnwèi 她tā 很hěn 有yǒu 耐心nàixīn， 所以suǒyǐ 学生xuéshēng 都dōu 喜欢xǐhuan 她tā 的de 上课shàngkè 态度tàidu。: Because she is very patient, the students all like her attitude in class.
• 今天jīntiān 我wǒ 可能kěnéng 太tài 累lèi 了le， 所suǒ以yǐ 只zhǐ 想xiǎng 在zài 家jiā 休息xiūxi。: Maybe I’m too tired today, so I just want to rest at home.
• 我wǒ 早上zǎoshang 发烧fāshāo 了le， 还有点儿hái yǒudiǎnr 头疼tóuténg， 所以suǒyǐ 没méi 去qù 上课shàngkè。: I had a fever this morning and also had a bit of a headache, so I didn’t go to class.
• 她tā 没有méiyǒu 提前tíqián 预约yùyuē， 所以suǒyǐ 在zài 医院yīyuàn 等děng 了le 很hěn 久jiǔ。: She didn’t make an appointment in advance, so she waited at the hospital for a long time.
• 今天jīntiān 我wǒ 身体shēntǐ 不舒服bùshūfu， 所以suǒyǐ 想xiǎng 请假qǐngjià 回家huíjiā 休息xiūxi。: I’m not feeling well today, so I want to take leave and go home to rest.
• 昨天zuótiān 晚上wǎnshang 我wǒ 没méi 睡好shuìhǎo， 所以suǒyǐ 今天jīntiān 有点儿yǒudiǎnr 头疼tóuténg。: I didn’t sleep well last night, so I have a bit of a headache today.
• 这家Zhèjiā 网店wǎngdiàn 的de 客服kèfú 回huí 消息xiāoxi 很hěn 快kuài， 所以suǒyǐ 我wǒ 觉得juéde 很hěn 方便fāngbiàn。: The customer service of this online shop replies very quickly, so I think it’s very convenient.
• 我Wǒ 忘记wàngjì 了le 账号zhànghào 的de 密码mìmǎ， 所以suǒyǐ 现在xiànzài 不bù 能néng 登录dēnglù。: I forgot the password for my account, so I can’t log in now.
• 我Wǒ 刚才gāngcái 删除shānchú 了le 一个yíge 文件wénjiàn， 可是kěshì 我wǒ 已经yǐjīng 保存bǎocún 过guo 了le， 所以suǒyǐ 没méi 问题wèntí。: I just deleted a file, but I had already saved it, so it’s fine.
• 我wǒ 还hái 没méi 收到shōudào 退款tuìkuǎn， 所以suǒyǐ 想xiǎng 再zài 联系liánxì 客服kèfú。: I still haven’t received the refund, so I want to contact customer service again.
• 她tā 上shàng 网课wǎngkè 的de 时候shíhou 总是zǒngshì 戴dài 着zhe 耳机ěrjī， 所以suǒyǐ 旁边pángbiān 的de 人rén 听不见tīngbujiàn 老师lǎoshī 的de 声音shēngyīn。: When she attends online classes, she always wears earphones, so the people next to her can’t hear the teacher’s voice.
• 她tā 不但búdàn 很hěn 聪明cōngming， 而且érqiě 很hěn 诚实chéngshí， 所以suǒyǐ 大家dàjiā 都dōu 愿意yuànyì 跟gēn 她tā 合作hézuò。: She is not only smart, but also honest, so everyone is willing to work with her.
• 春天chūntiān 的de 时候shíhou， 这个zhège 城市chéngshì 不bú 是shì 下雨xiàyǔ， 就jiù 是shì 刮风guāfēng， 所以suǒyǐ 我wǒ 常常chángcháng 带dài 伞sǎn 出门chūmén。: In spring, this city is either rainy or windy, so I often bring an umbrella when I go out.
• 我wǒ 今天jīntiān 下午xiàwǔ 要yào 上shàng 课kè， 所以suǒyǐ 不bù 能néng 去qù 公园gōngyuán。: I have class this afternoon, so I can’t go to the park.
• 她tā 昨天zuótiān 没有méiyǒu 午睡wǔshuì， 所以suǒyǐ 晚上wǎnshang 八点半bādiǎnbàn 就jiù 想xiǎng 睡觉shuìjiào 了le。: She didn’t take a nap yesterday, so she wanted to go to sleep as early as eight-thirty.
• 她tā 每天měitiān 晚上wǎnshang 都dōu 会huì 整理zhěnglǐ 桌子zhuōzi， 所以suǒyǐ 房间fángjiān 不bú 太tài 乱luàn。: Every night she tidies her desk, so her room isn’t very messy.
• 我wǒ 把bǎ 眼镜yǎnjìng 放fàng 在zài 家jiā 里li 了le， 所以suǒyǐ 现在xiànzài 看不清楚kànbùqīngchu。: I left my glasses at home, so I can’t see clearly now.

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