How to say “and then” in Chinese with 于是 (yúshì)
⋯⋯，于是 (yúshì) ⋯⋯
于是 (yú shì) — and then
⋯⋯，于是 (yúshì) ⋯⋯
HSK 4Conjunctions于是 (yú shì) — and then
Rule structure
于是 (yúshì) means "thereupon, consequently, and then". It indicates that something happens as a natural result of the previous situation.
Rule structure
于是 (yúshì) means "thereupon, consequently, and then". It indicates that something happens as a natural result of the previous situation.
Examples
他问我愿不愿意去，于是我就答应了。
Tā wèn wǒ yuàn bù yuànyì qù, yúshì wǒ jiù dāying le.
He asked if I wanted to go, and then I agreed.
Examples
他问我愿不愿意去，于是我就答应了。
Tā wèn wǒ yuàn bù yuànyì qù, yúshì wǒ jiù dāying le.
He asked if I wanted to go, and then I agreed.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “and then” in Chinese with 于是?
Use the structure: ⋯⋯，于是 (yúshì) ⋯⋯. For example: 他问我愿不愿意去，于是我就答应了。 — “He asked if I wanted to go, and then I agreed.”.
What is an example sentence with this grammar rule?
他问我愿不愿意去，于是我就答应了。 — “He asked if I wanted to go, and then I agreed.”.
Which HSK level includes this grammar rule?
This grammar rule is part of HSK 4.
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