故而

gùér
therefore

CEDICT

因此、所以。

重編國語辭典

Homographs

故而 gù'ér

Entry Composition

1 故 gù
  1. happening
  2. instance
  3. reason
  4. cause
  5. intentional
  6. former
  7. old
  8. friend
  9. therefore
  10. hence
  11. (of people) to die, dead
2 而 ér
  1. and
  2. as well as
  3. and so
  4. but (not)
  5. yet (not)
  6. (indicates causal relation)
  7. (indicates change of state)
  8. (indicates contrast)

Containing this entry

溫故而知新 wēngùérzhīxīn
  1. to review the old and know the new (idiom, from the Analects)
  2. to recall the past to understand the future

Related entries

因而 yīnér
  1. therefore
  2. as a result
  3. thus
  4. and as a result, ...
中国幅员辽阔,因而茶的品种繁多。

China's territory is vast, thus the types of tea vary.

Source: Tatoeba

所以 suǒyǐ
  1. therefore
  2. as a result
  3. so
  4. the reason why
所以，哪里有问题？

So, where's the problem?

So where's the problem?

Source: Tatoeba

故此 gùcǐ therefore
於是乎 yúshìhū therefore
是以 shìyǐ
  1. therefore
  2. thus
  3. so
他不再是以前那个他。

He isn't himself anymore.

Source: Tatoeba

是故 shìgù
  1. therefore
  2. so
  3. consequently
你是故意这么做的！

You did this intentionally!

Source: Tatoeba

爰 yuán
  1. therefore
  2. consequently
  3. thus
  4. hence
  5. thereupon
  6. it follows that
  7. where?
  8. to change (into)
  9. ancient unit of weight and money
乃 nǎi
  1. to be
  2. thus
  3. so
  4. therefore
  5. then
  6. only
  7. thereupon
犯錯乃人之常情。

To err is to be human.

It is human to make mistakes.

Source: Tatoeba

故 gù
  1. happening
  2. instance
  3. reason
  4. cause
  5. intentional
  6. former
  7. old
  8. friend
  9. therefore
  10. hence
  11. (of people) to die, dead
警察到达了事故现场。

The police got to the scene of the accident.

Source: Tatoeba