纵然 (zòng rán) — even if; even though

Definizione

纵然 is a written/literary 'even if / even though' that emphasizes a concession while the main clause still happens. It is more formal than 哪怕 and 就算, which belong to everyday speech.

conjunction
even ifeven though

Esempi

  • 纵然
    zòng rán Jié guǒ bù lǐ xiǎng, wǒ yě yào jì xù nǔ lì.
    Even if the result is not ideal, I will continue to work hard.
  • 纵然
    zòng rán Yǒu qiān bǎi gè lǐ yóu, tā yě bù xiǎng fàng qì.
    Even if there are a thousand reasons, he doesn't want to give up.
  • 纵然
    zòng rán Qián lù jiān nán, wǒ men yě yào yǒng wǎng zhí qián.
    Even if the road ahead is difficult, we must forge ahead courageously.

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