尽管如此 (jǐn guǎn rú cǐ) — nevertheless, even so, in spite of that
Definition
A formal written transition meaning 'even so' / 'nevertheless' — used in the SECOND clause to signal a contrast with what was just said. Pairs most often with 还是 or 仍然, never starts a sentence on its own.
idiom
neverthelesseven soin spite of that
Examples
- ，尽管如此，。Tiān qì bù hǎo, jǐn guǎn rú cǐ, wǒ men hái shì qù le gōng yuán.The weather was bad; nevertheless, we still went to the park.
- ，尽管如此，。Tā méi yǒu wán chéng zuò yè, jǐn guǎn rú cǐ, lǎo shī bìng méi yǒu pī píng tā.He didn't finish his homework; nevertheless, the teacher didn't criticize him.
- ，尽管如此，。Gōng sī miàn lín hěn duō kùn nan, jǐn guǎn rú cǐ, tā men hái shì jiān chí le xià lái.The company faced many difficulties; nevertheless, they persevered.
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