zhòngyīngguànyòngduǎnyù:
  • v.   suī rán shī liǎo gōng zuò , dàn réng rán xiǎng yòu yǎng lǎo jīn .   Despite losing his job he retains his pension
  • adj.   suī rán xiàngmào píng píng , dàn què hěn yòu cái .   Though unprepossessingto look at he is highly intelligent
  • n.   suī rán jié jìn quán , dàn réng wèi néng jiāng shí kuài bān .   He failed to lift the rock in spite of all his exertions
  • n.   suī rán xìn zōng jiào , dàn yòu shí réng gǎn dào wǎng .   Although a very religious man, he is still troubled by occasional doubts
  • adj.   suī rán lǎo liǎo , réng xián zhù .   Although he's quite old he's still very active
  • adj.   suī rán hái zhù zhù yuàn , shì kàn shàng dǎo tǐng jīng shén .   He's still in hospital, but he seems quite perky
  •    suī bìng hěn zhòng , dàn réng wán qiáng huó xià .   Though seriously ill, he still clings tenaciously to life
  • adj.   suī shuō yòu chǔn yòu lìn , dàn yòu yōu de cháng chù .   He may be stupid and mean, but his one saving grace is his humour
  •    yīnggāi dào qiàn suī rán zhī dào shì fǒu zhè yàng zuò) .   should apologize (though I'm not sure you will).
  •    shǐ , suī rán   even if/though
  • adv.   shì , rán 'ér , guò , suī rán   though
  • adj.  zài nián zhōng de zhè shí hòu , xià shuāng shì néng de , suī rán néng xìng bìng .   Frost is possible, although unlikely, at this time of year
  • n.   suī xiǎo dàn jīng rén .   For a small woman she has surprising strength
  •    shòu pìn suī shuō shì lín shí xìng de , dàn què shì chéng gōng .   albeit temporary success
  • conj.   liǎo tóu jiǎng , suī rán zhè jiàn shì mendōu méi xiǎng dào .   She won first prize, though none of us had expected it
  • v.   suī dòng qíng , què dòng zhōng .   Her emotional appeal left him completely cold