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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

以此

yǐcǐ

with this

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

with this

02

thereby

03

thus

04

because of this

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 以此 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 以此 appears in 5 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.

她鼓励各家各户画一颗复活节彩蛋,贴在窗户上,让其他孩子在每天外出运动时能「找到」,以此来协助所有孩子。tā gǔ lì gè jiā gè hù huà yī kē fù huó jié cǎi dàn, tiē zài chuāng hù shàng, ràng qí tā hái zi zài měi tiān wài chū yùn dòng shí néng 「zhǎo dào」, yǐ cǐ lái xié zhù suǒ yǒu hái zi。

She encouraged families to help all children by drawing an Easter egg putting it in the window for other children to “find” while out on their daily exercises.

以此纪念我的童年。yǐ cǐ jì niàn wǒ de tóng nián。

No published English translation for this sentence.

昨晚又热又潮,以此我没有睡好觉。zuó wǎn yòu rè yòu cháo, yǐ cǐ wǒ méi yǒu shuì hǎo jué。

No published English translation for this sentence.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 以此.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 以此.

Directly before

  • 从不以此1

Directly after

  • 以此来2
  • 以此我1
  • 以此纪念1
  • 以此自矜1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 以此

What does 以此 mean in Chinese?

以此 (yǐcǐ) means with this.

How do you pronounce 以此?

以此 is pronounced yǐcǐ.

Is 以此 an HSK word?

以此 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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