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Chinese
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even if; release; vertical
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so; thus; like this so; thus; like this; ‑ly; correct; right
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trad. (縱然)
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縱
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然
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simp. (纵然)
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纵
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然
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Pronunciation
Conjunction
縱然
- even if; even though
Synonyms
- even (Hong Kong Cantonese)
- 不怕 (bùpà)
- 任憑/任凭 (rènpíng)
- 作哩 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
- 作算 (zo6 sonn4) (Xiang)
- 儘管/尽管
- 即令 (jílìng)
- 即使 (jíshǐ)
- 即便 (jíbiàn)
- 哪怕 (nǎpà) (informal)
- 就 (jiù)
- 就使 (Hokkien)
- 就算 (jiùsuàn) (colloquial)
- 就若 (Hokkien)
- 就若是 (Hokkien)
- 怕不 (pàbù) (literary or dialectal)
- 縱/纵 (formal)
- 縱使/纵使 (zòngshǐ)
- 設令/设令 (shèlìng)
- 饒/饶 (ráo) (colloquial)