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由于…所以…

yóuyú … suǒyǐ …

1. correlative conjunction owing to …, so … (由于 is bookish)

   由于准备充分，所以表现出色。

   Yóuyú zhǔnbèi chōngfèn, suǒyǐ biǎoxiàn chūsè.

   Owing to thorough preparation, the performance was outstanding.

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