虽 / 雖
suī
Meaning
- although
- even though
Example sentences
他虽年轻,但十分英明。
他雖年輕,但十分英明。
tā suī nián qīng, dàn shí fēn yīng míng。
Although he is young, he is very wise.
克莱恩女士虽已至耄耋之年,但仍然很活泼。
克萊恩女士雖已至耄耋之年,但仍然很活潑。
kè lái ēn nǚ shì suī yǐ zhì mào dié zhī nián, dàn réng rán hěn huó pō。
Although Ms. Klein is in her eighties, she remains very lively.
楚虽三户,亡秦必楚。
楚雖三戶,亡秦必楚。
chǔ suī sān hù, wáng qín bì chǔ。
Even if Chu has only three households left, it will surely be Chu that destroys Qin.