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Chinese
Pronunciation
Conjunction
於是乎
- (literary or Cantonese or Wu) hence; thereupon; so; consequently; therefore
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於是乎孕大含深，貫微洞密，上下通而一氣泰，憂樂合而百志熙。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
于是乎孕大含深，贯微洞密，上下通而一气泰，忧乐合而百志熙。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]- Yúshìhū yùn dà hán shēn, guàn wēi dòng mì, shàng xià tōng ér yī qì tài, yōu yuè hé ér bǎi zhì xī.
- Therefore, it contains great and profound ; it penetrates the minute and pierces the hidden; the emperor and his subjects communicate unobstructed and the qi of the world is peaceful; people unite in sorrow and joy, and all their feelings are harmonious.
Synonyms
- 乃末 (Shanghainese)
- 以故 (yǐgù) (Classical Chinese)
- 以是 (yǐshì) (Classical Chinese)
- 因此 (yīncǐ)
- 因而 (yīn'ér)
- 從而／从而 (cóng'ér)
- 所以
- 故 (gù) (literary)
- 故此 (gùcǐ)
- 故而 (gù'ér)
- 於是／于是 (yúshì)
- 是以 (shìyǐ) (literary)
- 是故 (shìgù) (literary)
- 此以 (cǐyǐ) (literary)
- 為此／为此 (wèicǐ)