从而 cóng’ér thus
thus; thereby
怎么记住“从而”: 从 from + 而 and yet = thus.
汉字
用法
- A formal connective 'thereby / thus / and consequently' - 降低了成本，从而提高了利润 (jiàngdīle chéngběn, cóng'ér tígāole lìrùn) cut costs, thereby raising profits.
- Links a means/cause to its result within one sentence; written register.
- Distinguish 因此 (yīncǐ, therefore, states a conclusion) - 从而 stresses the enabling action leading to the outcome.