因而

yīn ér

HSK 2.0 等级 5 HSK 3.0 等级 5 不太常见

释义

1. therefore
2. as a result
3. thus
4. and as a result, ...

词语关系

Register variants

1 item

• 所以 suǒ yǐ 所以 suǒ yǐ therefore Common in spoken Chinese; informal.: therefore

Related words

1 item

• 由于 yóu yú 由于 yóu yú due to Introduces a reason, often paired with 因而.: due to

Synonyms

1 item

• 因此 yīn cǐ 因此 yīn cǐ thus; consequently; as a result Connecting cause and effect; more common in formal writing.: thus; consequently; as a result

Usage notes

Collocations

Often paired with 由于: 由于...因而... to express 'because... therefore...'.

Formality

因而 is formal, mainly used in written Chinese or formal speeches. For casual conversation, use 所以.

例句

显示 1 条

他生病了， 因而 没有来上班。

He got sick, and as a result didn't come to work.

AI 生成的例句会用此图标标注。

因而 的构成词

• 因 因 yīn: cause
• 而 而 ér: and