HSK4 — Day 38 — Opinions, Invitations & Consequences

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Today let's learn words about opinions, invitations, and reasons.

Today's Vocabulary

养成
yǎngchéng
to cultivate; to form a habit
要养成好习惯。
Yào yǎngchéng hǎo xíguàn.
You should cultivate good habits.
样子
yàngzi
manner; looks; appearance
这件衣服的样子很好看。
Zhè jiàn yīfu de yàngzi hěn hǎokàn.
The look of this piece of clothing is very nice.
邀请
yāoqǐng
to invite; invitation
我邀请你来我家。
Wǒ yāoqǐng nǐ lái wǒ jiā.
I invite you to my home.
要是
yàoshi
if
要是下雨,我们就不去了。
Yàoshi xiàyǔ, wǒmen jiù bú qù le.
If it rains, we won't go.
钥匙
yàoshi
key
我找不到钥匙。
Wǒ zhǎo bu dào yàoshi.
I can't find the key.
也许
yěxǔ
perhaps; maybe
也许他明天会来。
Yěxǔ tā míngtiān huì lái.
Maybe he will come tomorrow.
叶子
yèzi
leaf
秋天,叶子都变黄了。
Qiūtiān, yèzi dōu biàn huáng le.
In autumn, the leaves all turn yellow.
page
请看第十页。
Qǐng kàn dì shí yè.
Please look at page ten.
一切
yíqiè
everything; all
一切都会好的。
Yíqiè dōu huì hǎo de.
Everything will be fine.
to use as; by means of
他以学习为重。
Tā yǐ xuéxí wéi zhòng.
He regards studying as important.
以为
yǐwéi
to think (mistakenly)
我以为你不来了。
Wǒ yǐwéi nǐ bù lái le.
I thought you weren't coming.
意见
yìjiàn
opinion; suggestion
请给我一点儿意见。
Qǐng gěi wǒ yìdiǎnr yìjiàn.
Please give me some opinions.
艺术
yìshù
art
她喜欢艺术。
Tā xǐhuan yìshù.
She likes art.
因此
yīncǐ
consequently; thus
我病了,因此没有上班。
Wǒ bìng le, yīncǐ méiyǒu shàngbān.
I was sick, therefore I did not go to work.
引起
yǐnqǐ
to give rise to; to cause
这件事引起了大家的注意。
Zhè jiàn shì yǐnqǐ le dàjiā de zhùyì.
This matter caused everyone's attention.
印象
yìnxiàng
impression
他给我的印象很好。
Tā gěi wǒ de yìnxiàng hěn hǎo.
He left a very good impression on me.
yíng
to win
我们的球队赢了。
Wǒmen de qiúduì yíng le.
Our team won.

Today's Grammar

因此 ("therefore/consequently") is a more formal connector linking a cause to its result.

他没有准备,因此考试没有通过。
Tā méiyǒu zhǔnbèi, yīncǐ kǎoshì méiyǒu tōngguò.
He did not prepare, therefore he did not pass the exam.
我要是有钱,就邀请你去旅游。
Wǒ yàoshi yǒu qián, jiù yāoqǐng nǐ qù lǚyóu.
If I had money, I would invite you to travel.
大家的意见不同,因此还没有决定。
Dàjiā de yìjiàn bùtóng, yīncǐ hái méiyǒu juédìng.
Everyone's opinions differ, therefore no decision has been made yet.
演出给我留下了很好的印象。
Yǎnchū gěi wǒ liúxià le hěn hǎo de yìnxiàng.
The performance left me a very good impression.
也许他也以为我们已经走了。
Yěxǔ tā yě yǐwéi wǒmen yǐjīng zǒu le.
Perhaps he also thought that we had already left.