虽然
suīrán
Traditional: 雖然
Meaning of 虽然 in English
suīránHSK 2conjunctionSyllabus #438
- although; even though (often used correlatively with 可是[ke3 shi4] or 但是[dan4 shi4] etc)
Example sentences
- 虽然他很有钱,但他不幸福。suī rán tā hěn yǒu qián, dàn tā bù xìng fú。He's rich, but he's not happy.
- 虽然他很有钱,但他不幸福。suī rán tā hěn yǒu qián, dàn tā bù xìng fú。Even though he has a lot of money, he's not happy.
- 虽然有阳光照射,但还是很冷。suī rán yǒu yáng guāng zhào shè, dàn hái shì hěn lěng。The sun was shining, yet it was cold.
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