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It has a lot of meanings, So, thus, like this, this way.

This is from word reference dictionary:

así1 adjetivo invariable

like that;

no seas ~ don't be like that;

con gente ~ yo no me meto I don't mix with people like that;

yo soy ~ that's the way I am;

~ es la vida (fr hecha) that's life;

es un tanto ~ de hojas it's about that many pages;

esperamos horas ¿no es ~? we waited for hours, didn't we?;

tanto es ~ que … so much so that …

así2 adverbio

(de este modo) like this;

(de ese modo) like that;

¿por qué me tratas ~? why are you treating me like this?;

no le hables ~ don't talk to him like that;

¡~ cualquiera! that's cheating! (colloq & hum);

~ es como pasó this is how it happens;

no te pongas ~ don't get so worked up;

~ me podré comprar lo que quiera that way I'll be able to buy whatever I want;

~ es that's right;

¿está bien ~ o quieres más? is that enough, or do you want some more?;

y ~ sucesivamente and so on

¡~ de fácil! it's as easy as that;

~ de alto/grueso this high/thick

(en locs) así así (fam) so-so;

así como así just like that;

¡así me gusta! (fr hecha) that's what I like to see!;

así nomás (AmL) just like that;

así pues so;

así que (por lo tanto) so;

así y todo even so;

por así decirlo so to speak

He meant your Spanish is pretty good. What's not to understand? You spoke Spanish well. Not perfectly, since it was only "pretty good," but certainly well enough to receive his compliment.

It means "like that" learn some spanish

so

thus

just like that

thereby

like this

then

These are some possible meanings.

Thus or So

so, or thus