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固然 (gù rán): admittedly (it's true that...)

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 7conjunction

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
admittedly (it's true that...)
Characters
2
Part of speech
conjunction
HSK level
HSK 7

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • admittedly (its true that...)

Chinese explanation

  • 表示承认某个事实是对的,用来让步,后面常跟转折
  • 相当于“虽然确实是这样”,但重点在后面的不同情况或转折上。

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HSK 5

thus; so; however

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Example sentences

,。

His idea is admittedly good, but it's hard to implement.

,。

Learning Chinese is admittedly important, but you also need to practice speaking.

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The price is admittedly cheap, but the quality isn't very good.

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Success admittedly makes people happy, but failure can also help people grow.

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