Chinese Grammar
因为 / 所以 ... (because/so)
Standard cause-effect connector. Either half alone is fine in spoken Chinese, but the textbook pattern uses both.
Example Sentences
所以他没能完成这个梦想。
所以这一次的成功，是很多原因加起来的结果。
所以现在所有的运动员都穿这种鞋。
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