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纵然

zòng rán

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word Traditional 縱然

纵然 (zòng rán) means "even if; even though". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 纵然 means

1. even if; even though

The characters in 纵然

• 纵zòngvertical; north-south (Taiwan pr. zōng); from front to back; longitudinal…
• 然ráncorrect; right; so

Example sentences

• 纵然没有人陪我，我也要去看这部电影。
  Even if no one goes with me, I still want to see this movie.

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