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所以然

suǒ yǐ rán

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Definitions

1. the reason why

Words Containing 所以然

知其然而不知其所以然

zhī qí rán ér bù zhī qí suǒ yǐ rán

to know that it is so but not why it is so (idiom)

Child Words of 所以然

to use

actually

therefore

correct