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Chinese
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namely; right away; to approach namely; right away; to approach; to draw near
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to make; to cause; to enable to make; to cause; to enable; to use; to employ; messenger
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simp. and trad. (即使)
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即
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使
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Pronunciation
Conjunction
即使
- even though; even if
即使聽日落雨,我都會出去。 [Guangzhou Cantonese, trad.]
即使听日落雨,我都会出去。 [Guangzhou Cantonese, simp.]- zik1 si2 ting1 jat6 lok6 jyu5, ngo5 dou1 wui5 ceot1 heoi3.
- I will go out tomorrow, even if it rains.
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)
- 縱然/纵然 (zòngrán)
- 設令/设令 (shèlìng)
- 饒/饶 (ráo) (colloquial)
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