虽 suī — although; though; even if

虽

Level 1 · Common HSK 2 #1502

Traditional: 雖

suī sui1

Basic definition

  1. conjunction although; though; even if e.g 虽然虽说虽则

Detailed explanation

  1. conjunction (形声。从虫,唯声。古读 ( huī)。本义:虫,似蜥蜴而大) e.g 虽故 · 他虽身负重伤,但坚决不下火线
  2. conjunction even if
  3. conjunction only
  4. conjunction originally

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