Chinese phrase
鉴于〜 jiàn yú 〜
Meaning
in light of ___
When to use it
It introduces a fact considered in a decision. It has a formal tone and often gives the reason for an action or decision.
Example dialogue
鉴于当前疫情形势,我们决定将会议延期。 jiàn yú dāng qián yì qíng xíng shì wǒ men jué dìng jiāng huì yì yán qī
In light of the current pandemic situation, we have decided to postpone the meeting.
好的,我会通知大家并准备新的日程。 hǎo de wǒ huì tōng zhī dà jiā bìng zhǔn bèi xīn de rì chéng
Understood. I will notify everyone and prepare a new schedule.