虽然

MEANING

1. 壹连conjunction

   although; even though (often used correlatively with 可是[ke3 shi4] or 但是[dan4 shi4] etc)

   中表示承认某事实，但下文要说相反的意见biǎoshì chéngrèn mǒu shìshí, dàn xiàwén yào shuō xiāngfǎn de yìjiàn

   • suīránxiàyǔ,dànshìwǒmenháishìqùle.

     虽然下雨，但是我们还是去了。🔊

     Despite the rain, we still went.

   • Tāsuīránniánjìxiǎo,dànshìfēichángdǒngshì.

     他虽然年纪小，但是非常懂事。🔊

     Even though he is young, he is very mature for his age.

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   • zhègejìhuàsuīrányǐjīngjuédìngshíshīle，dànshìjùtǐxìjiéháixūyàocóngchángjìyì。

     这个计划虽然已经决定实施了，但是具体细节还需要从长计议。🔊

     Although this plan has already been decided upon, the specific details still need to be carefully deliberated.