No. 6,504 in Chinese
故而
"故而" means "therefore" or "thus."
In a sentence
他已经准备充分,故而成功通过了面试。
He had prepared thoroughly; therefore, he successfully passed the interview.
In this sentence, '故而' serves as a conjunction, indicating causation or consequence between the preparation and passing the interview.
工作量很大,故而需要分工合作。
The workload is significant; therefore, it's necessary to delegate and collaborate.
Here, '故而' is used to express a logical consequence or reasoning that follows the stated condition.
因为天气糟糕,故而活动被推迟了。
Due to bad weather, the activity was postponed.
'故而' in this sentence serves to connect the cause ('bad weather') with the effect ('postponement of the activity').
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