HSK 7
因……而……
因……而…… (yīn……ér……) - Because of... thus...
Explanation
The structure '因……而……' expresses a cause-and-effect relationship, meaning 'because of... thus...'. '因' introduces the cause, '而' introduces the result or action. For example '因一件小事而快乐' (become happy because of a small matter) or '不会因一些奇怪的声音而害怕' (will not become afraid because of some strange sounds). It carries a formal tone.
Examples
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The grammar point “因……而……” (因……而…… (yīn……ér……) - Because of... thus...) is one of the key structures at HSK 7. To use it fluently, you need to understand the contexts where it's used and practice regularly.
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