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仍然

réng rán

Old HSK 4 HSK 3.0 level 4 2-character word

仍然 (réng rán) means "still; as before; yet". It is an HSK 3.0 level 4 word, and was HSK 4 in the old six-level list.

What 仍然 means

1. still; as before; yet

How 仍然 is used in grammar

仍然 is a grammar word. Each link goes to its own section: what it does in that pattern, the structure, three example sentences with pinyin, and the mistake to avoid.

• 尽管…还是/仍然…: despite that (HSK 4)

The characters in 仍然

• 仍réngstill; yet; to remain; (literary) frequently; often
• 然ráncorrect; right; so

Example sentences

• 我仍然忙碌。
  I'm still busy.
• 你仍然很年轻。
  You're still young.
• 地面仍然湿滑。
  The ground is still wet.
• 他仍然爱着她。
  He still loves her.
• 我仍然爱着她。
  I still love her.
• 我仍然记忆犹新。
  Wǒ réngrán jìyìyóuxīn.
  It is still fresh in my memory.

Where 仍然 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of Modal & certainty adverbs (HSK 4), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 4 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read réng rán correctly.
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