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English

1. in other words
2. that is to say
3. so
4. thus

Examples

• 也就是說，他根本不想做。

  In other words, he doesn't want to do it.

  Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

• 也就是說，我更加地了解了中國。

  That's to say, I have a better understanding of the Chinese nation.

  Tatoeba · egg0073 CC BY

• 她不關心別人；也就是說，她很自私。

  She doesn't pay attention to others; in other words, she is selfish.

  Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

• 他們將在三天後離開, 那也就是說在六月十日。

  They are leaving in three days, that is to say June 10th.

  Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

• 他是一個極有禮貌的人 ﹣ 也就是說，他內心的想法永遠沒有人能看得穿！

  He has impeccable manners, which means you can never be sure what he actually thinks!

  Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY