suī shì

Traditional: 雖是

虽是 (suī shì) is a Chinese word meaning “although; even though; even if”.

Meanings

  1. 1although
  2. 2even though
  3. 3even if

Characters in 虽是

虽suī · although是shì · to be (followed by substantives only)

Related words

是to be (followed by substantives only)是variant of 是[shi4]但是but; however是的yes, that's right就是exactly; precisely只是merely; only; just; nothing but还是still (as before)可是but; however真是indeed; truly总是always是否whether (or not)虽然although; even though (often used correlatively with 可是[ke3 shi4] or 但是[dan4 shi4] etc)

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