so

Pronunciation: [sәu]

Average Rank: 50

Chinese Translation (中文翻译)
Source: ECDICT

adv. 如此, 如是, 如...那样 conj. 所以, 因此 pron. 这样

Detailed Explanations:
  • r. to a very great extent or degree
  • r. in a manner that facilitates
  • r. in such a condition or manner, especially as expressed or implied
  • r. to a certain unspecified extent or degree
ECDICT Dictionary Data
Collins Rating:
Oxford 3000
Difficulty: BASIC
Exam Tags: zk gk

Word Frequency Rankings

Wikipedia
#78

Formal, encyclopedic, and academic usage

Percentile: 99.2% (Top 99.2% most frequent)
99.2%

Out of 10,000 words in the Wikipedia corpus

TV & Movie Scripts
#32

Conversational and colloquial usage

Percentile: 99.7% (Top 99.7% most frequent)
99.7%

Out of 10,000 words in the TV & Movie Scripts corpus

Project Gutenberg
#40

Classical and literary usage

Percentile: 99.6% (Top 99.6% most frequent)
99.6%

Out of 10,000 words in the Project Gutenberg corpus

Insights

This word appears in 3 corpus/corpora, showing its usage across academic, conversational, and literary contexts.

Usage pattern: Most frequent in Wikipedia, making it particularly important for that context.