纵使 (zòng shǐ) — (conjunction) even if, even though (formal, literary)

Definition

Examples

• 纵使任务再难，我们也要坚持完成。
  zòng shǐ Rèn wu zài nán, wǒ men yě yào jiān chí wán chéng.
  Even if the task is very difficult, we must persist and complete it.
• 纵使所有人都反对，他还是坚持自己的决定。
  zòng shǐ Suǒ yǒu rén dōu fǎn duì, tā hái shì jiān chí zì jǐ de jué dìng.
  Even though everyone opposed him, he still stuck to his own decision.
• 纵使相隔万里，我们的友谊依然不变。
  zòng shǐ Xiāng gé wàn lǐ, wǒ men de yǒu yì yī rán bú biàn.
  Even if we are thousands of miles apart, our friendship remains unchanged.