How to say “from this” or “hence” in Chinese with 由此
由此 (yóucǐ) + Verb / Clause (hence, thus)
由此 (yóu cǐ) — from this, hence
由此 (yóucǐ) + Verb / Clause (hence, thus)
HSK 6Sentence patterns由此 (yóu cǐ) — from this, hence
Rule structure
由此 (yóucǐ) is a formal conjunction meaning "from this, hence". It introduces a conclusion or inference based on what has just been stated. Often paired with 可见 (kě jiàn).
Rule structure
由此 (yóucǐ) is a formal conjunction meaning "from this, hence". It introduces a conclusion or inference based on what has just been stated. Often paired with 可见 (kě jiàn).
Examples
由此可见，他是对的。
Yóucǐ kějiàn, tā shì duì de.
From this, it can be seen that he is right.
Examples
由此可见，他是对的。
Yóucǐ kějiàn, tā shì duì de.
From this, it can be seen that he is right.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “from this, hence” in Chinese with 由此?
Use the structure: 由此 (yóucǐ) + Verb / Clause (hence, thus). For example: 由此可见，他是对的。 — “From this, it can be seen that he is right.”.
What is an example sentence with this grammar rule?
由此可见，他是对的。 — “From this, it can be seen that he is right.”.
Which HSK level includes this grammar rule?
This grammar rule is part of HSK 6.
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