therefore; as a result; so; the reason why

abbr. for Israel 以色列[Yi3 se4 lie4]

old variant of 以[yi3]

hard to (predict, imagine etc)

sufficient to...; so much so that; so that

(after a noun N and before a predicate P) the reason why N P; Example: 我之所以討厭他|我之所以讨厌他[wo3 zhi1 suo3 yi3 tao3 yan4 ta1] "the reason why I dislike him (is ...)"

able to; so that sb can; enabling; in order to; finally in a position to; with sth in view

(formal) to apply; to carry out; to take action to (do sth) (used before a disyllabic verb, indicating that the action is directed at sth previously mentioned, e.g. 加以說明|加以说明[jia1 yi3 shuo1 ming2]); to apply (restrictions etc); to give (support, consideration etc); (literary) moreover; in addition

(math.) multiplied with

to express; to present; to extend; to tender (greetings, thanks etc)

to give; to impose; to apply

(literary) why; how

in order to; so as to

to inflict (punishment); to provide (training etc); to apply (pressure etc)

(math.) divided by

so as to; for the purpose of; in order to

to label; to call

(literary) to entrust with (a task); to appoint to (a role)

Palestinian-Israeli (relations)

to give in return

therefore; thus; so

to give; to grant

to use it (or do it) for the purpose of (allaying hunger, relieving boredom etc) to some extent

variant of 借以[jie4 yi3]

to rely on; to depend on

supplemented by; accompanied by; with

may not

(has been) replaced with; (its) place has been taken by

(coll.) (stative verb suffix) very; awfully

(idiom) to not know the reason; (idiom) to not know what to do

(idiom) to get carried away; to lose one's sense of proportion

see 忘乎所以[wang4 hu1 suo3 yi3]