之所以 zhī suǒyǐ
zhī suǒyǐ
noun
the reason why
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '之所以')
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 《中庸章句》 Commentary on Doctrine of the Mean Commentaries on the Four Books by Zhu Xi 朱熹四書章句集注 — count: 20
- 形勢解第六十四 Chapter 64: Resolving a Situation Guanzi 管子 — count: 15
- 卷十八 人間訓 Chapter 18: The Human World Huainanzi 淮南子 — count: 13
- 卷十五 兵略訓 Chapter 15: Military Planning Huainanzi 淮南子 — count: 13
- 明法解第六十七 Chapter 67: Explanation of Wise Edicts Guanzi 管子 — count: 11
- 卷五十六 董仲舒傳 Volume 56: Dong Zhongshu Book of Han 漢書 — count: 11
- 卷十三 氾論訓 Chapter 13: Overflowing Discussions Huainanzi 淮南子 — count: 11
- 詭使第四十五 Chapter 45: Absurd Encouragements Han Feizi 韓非子 — count: 11
- 解老第二十 Chapter 20: Commentaries on Laozi's Teachings Han Feizi 韓非子 — count: 10
- 卷二十 趙三 Chapter 20: Zhao III Stratagems of the Warring States 戰國策 — count: 10
Collocations
- 先王之所以 (先王之所以) 先王之所以教 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 序 Preface — count: 9
- 之所以治 (之所以治) 不以堯之所以治民治民 — Mencius 孟子, 離婁上 Li Lou I — count: 8
- 天下之所以 (天下之所以) 夫明虖天下之所以亂者 — Mozi 墨子, 卷三 尚同上 Book 3 - Identification with the Superior I — count: 8
- 国之所以 (國之所以) 此小國之所以事大國也 — Gongyang's Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋公羊傳, 僖公 Lord Xi — count: 7
- 人之所以 (人之所以) 人之所以為人者 — Gongyang's Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋公羊傳, 僖公 Lord Xi — count: 6
- 君子之所以 (君子之所以) 君子之所以相接也 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《鄉飲酒義》 The Meaning of the Drinking Festivity in the Districts — count: 5
- 之所以乱 (之所以亂) 夫明虖天下之所以亂者 — Mozi 墨子, 卷三 尚同上 Book 3 - Identification with the Superior I — count: 4
- 天子之所以 (天子之所以) 天子之所以治天下也 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《郊特牲》 The Single Victim at the Border Sacrifices — count: 4
- 君之所以 (君之所以) 故政者君之所以藏身也 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《禮運》 Ceremonial Usages; their Origins, Development, and Intention — count: 4
- 之所以教 (之所以教) 先王之所以教 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 序 Preface — count: 4