虽
Definitions
- although
- even though
Example Sentences
他虽年轻,但很有能力。
Tā suī niánqīng, dàn hěn yǒu nénglì
Although he is young, he is very capable
Words Containing 虽
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning | HSK |
|---|---|---|---|
| 虽然 | suī rán | although | HSK 2 |
| 虽则 | suī zé | nevertheless | |
| 虽是 | suī shì | although | |
| 虽说 | suī shuō | though | |
| 话虽如此 | huà suī rú cǐ | be that as it may | |
| 虽死犹荣 | suī sǐ yóu róng | lit. although dead, also honored; died a glorious death | |
| 虽死犹生 | suī sǐ yóu shēng | lit. although dead, as if still alive (idiom); still with us in spirit | |
| 秤砣虽小压千斤 | chèng tuó suī xiǎo yā qiān jīn | although small, a steelyard weight may tip a hundred pounds (idiom) | |
| 麻雀虽小,五脏俱全 | má què suī xiǎo , wǔ zàng jù quán | The sparrow may be small but all its vital organs are there (idiom). | |
| 牡丹虽好,全仗绿叶扶 | mǔ dan suī hǎo , quán zhàng lǜ yè fú | Although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves (idiom). However brilliant you may be, you can't do anything without support from others. |
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