suǒ

所

place / that which

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所以 suǒ yǐ therefore; as a result HSK 2

所有 suǒ yǒu all; to have; to possess; to own HSK 2

场所 chǎng suǒ location; place HSK 3

所长 suǒ cháng what one is good at HSK 3

无所谓 wú suǒ wèi to be indifferent; not to matter HSK 4

所在 suǒ zài place; location HSK 5

研究所 yán jiū suǒ research institute; graduate studies HSK 5

厕所 cè suǒ toilet; lavatory HSK 6

所谓 suǒ wèi so-called; what is called HSK 7–9

有所 yǒu suǒ somewhat; to some extent HSK 7–9

之所以 zhī suǒ yǐ (after a noun N and before a predicate P) the reason why N P; Example: 我之所以讨厌他 "the reason why I dislike him (is ...)" HSK 7–9

事务所 shì wù suǒ office; firm HSK 7–9

向前走，第一个门就是厕所。 Walk ahead — the first door is the restroom. Lesson 17
因为太累了，所以他今天没去上班。 Because he was too tired, he didn't go to work today. Lesson 21
因为我生病了，所以去医院了。 Because I got sick, so I went to the hospital. Lesson 21
我们家没有猫，所以妹妹每天都去看朋友家的猫。 We don't have a cat, so my sister goes to see her friend's cat every day. 我家有五口人
我不太喜欢运动，所以身体不太好。 I don't like sports much, so I'm not very healthy. 我的哥哥
因为路上车很多，所以公共汽车走得很慢。 Because there's a lot of traffic, the bus goes slowly. 怎么去学校

Ideographic: An axe 斤 swung at a door 户

Same radical 户

hù 户 shàn 扇 biǎn 扁

Same sound

suǒ 锁 suō 缩

Also HSK 3

bǎ 把 bèi 被 shí 时 bìng 并 sǐ 死 zhǒng 种 xīn 心 yǐ 已