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纵然

zòng rán
HSK 7

English Meaning

even if; even though

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纵然他与你玩笑
HSK 7 00:01
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💡 INTENT:

“Don't take it so seriously—he didn't mean any harm, so let it go for the sake of family harmony.”

1. PREVIOUS

大家都是一家人

“we're all family.”

“Even though he went a little too far”

3. NEXT

过火了些

“joking around,”

《佳偶天成》 · family_and_home
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纵然嫌犯负伤也早已痊愈
HSK 7 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“It is completely pointless to examine the suspect now because any wounds are long gone.”

1. PREVIOUS

这已经是半年前的事了

“This happened half a year ago.”

“Even if the suspect had been injured, the wounds would long have healed.”

3. NEXT

此时再验

“At this point, would an examination still be useful?”

《御赐小仵作》 · legal_and_police
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纵然明日马革裹尸
HSK 7 00:03
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1. PREVIOUS

原谅

“Now, I ask for nothing but your forgiveness.”

“Though tomorrow I may fall on the battlefield,”

3. NEXT

也能笑赴黄泉

“I shall embrace death with a smile.”

《翘楚》 · crisis_and_conflict
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