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固然

gù rán
HSK 7

English Meaning

admittedly (it's true that...)

Authentic Cinema Dialogue 3 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS
你这个想法固然好
HSK 7 00:01
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💡 INTENT:

“It sounds great on paper, but it will never work in reality.”

1. PREVIOUS

关键是江教授

“Professor Jiang,”

“your idea is good,”

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问题是怎么实施呢

“but the problem is how to implement it.”

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这齐府里面的东西 固然多也固然好
HSK 7 00:03
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💡 INTENT:

“Yes, we have plenty of great items, but that is completely missing the point.”

1. PREVIOUS

什么东西是齐府里没有的 非得出去外面买

“What thing can't be found in the Qi Residence that you have to go outside to buy?”

“The things in the Qi Residence are indeed abundant and good,”

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但是城主肯定不会觉得稀奇的

“but the mayor definitely won't find them novel.”

《云秀行》 · historical_and_court
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大将军之死固然痛心
HSK 7 00:01
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💡 INTENT:

“Yes, his death is sad, but that is not the only crisis we need to address right now.”

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陛下

“Your Majesty.”

“The General's death is indeed grievous.”

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但万千山等人的相继猝亡

“But the sudden deaths of Wan Qianshan and the others”

《御赐小仵作》 · historical_and_court
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