這樣一來

简 这样一来 · 繁 這樣一來
Mandarin · pinyin zhè yàng yī lái

Meanings

  1. thus
  2. if this happens then
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Characters in this entry

這
zhè · this, the, here
樣
yàng · shape, form, pattern, style
一
yī · one; a, an; alone
來
lái · come, coming; return, returning
这
zhè · this, the, here
样
yàng · shape, form, pattern, style
来
lái · come, coming; return, returning
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Mandarin tones

4–4–1–2 · zhe4 yang4 yi1 lai2

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  1. thus; if this happens then

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