after that ⇒ 他们从此不再贫穷。 Tāmen cóngcǐ bù zài pínqióng. → After that they were no longer poor.

so ⇒ 他迷恋于玩游戏，因此无心学习，成绩下降。 Tā míliàn yú wán yóuxì, yīncǐ wú xīn xuéxí, chéngjì xiàjiàng. → He is obsessed with playing games, so he's not interested in studying and his achievements have dropped off. ⇒ 这种病很容易复发，因此要格外注意。 Zhè zhǒng bìng hěn róngyì fùfā, yīncǐ yào géwài zhùyì. → It's very easy to have a relapse with this kind of illness, so you have to be exceptionally careful. ⇒ 由于引进了先进技术，生产效率因此大大提高。 Yóuyú yǐnjìnle xiānjìn jìshù, shēngchǎn xiàolǜ yīncǐ dàdà tígāo. → The production rate has increased hugely due to imported advanced technology.

so ⇒ 人生如此美好！ Rénshēng rúcǐ měihǎo! → Life is so beautiful! ⇒ 他的态度竟如此恶劣。 Tā de tàidu jìng rúcǐ èliè. → His attitude was so unpleasant. ⇒ 听说要放10天假。 —但愿如此。 Tīngshuō yào fàng shí tiān jià. - Dànyuàn rúcǐ. → I've heard we're getting ten days holiday — let's hope so.

at this point ⇒ 今天的课就此结束。 Jīntiān de kè jiùcǐ jiéshù. → We'll conclude today's class here.

( 双方 ) both sides ⇒ 这对混双选手彼此并不太了解。 Zhè duì hùnshuāng xuǎnshǒu bǐcǐ bìng bù tài liǎojiě. → This mixed-doubles pair don't know each other well.

apart from this ⇒ 抽屉里就几件衣服,此外别无他物。 Chōuti li jiù jǐ jiàn yīfu, cǐwài bié wú tā wù. → There were just a few items of clothing in the drawer. Apart from that there was nothing.

hereby ⇒ 他是我公司职员,特此证明。 Tā shì wǒ gōngsī zhíyuán, tè cǐ zhèngmíng. → I hereby declare that he is an employee of my company.

take unnecessary action

outrageous

continuously rising and falling

and so forth ⇒ 我喜欢看动画、漫画诸如此类的东西。 Wǒ xǐhuan kàn dònghuà, mànhuà zhūrú cǐ lèi de dōngxi. → I like cartoons, caricatures and so forth.

if things carry on this way ⇒ 这些学生天天吸烟喝酒, 长此以往肯定荒废学业。 Zhèxiē xuéshēng tiāntiān xīyān hējiǔ, cháng cǐ yǐ wǎng kěndìng huāngfèi xuéyè. → These students smoke and drink every day - if they carry on this way they'll certainly neglect their studies.

let things slip

things have changed ⇒ 此一时,彼一时,现在家庭妇男越来越多了。 Cǐ yī shí, bǐ yī shí, xiànzài jiātíng fùnán yuèláiyuè duō le. → Things have changed - there are more and more house-husbands around today.