Expressing "no matter" with "wulun" (Redirected from ASG6ZI8L) Level B2 Similar to Expressing "anyway" as "fanzheng" (B2) Expressing "no matter" with "buguan" (B2) Used for Expressing attitude, Indicating conditions, Expressing determination Keywords 不论, 无论, 都, 也 无论 (wúlùn) means "no matter," and is generally used in the first part of the sentence. As with many other constructions, 都 and 也 can be used in the second part of the sentence to emphasize the action or decision will not change. It is more formal than 不管. Contents 1 Structure 2 Examples 3 See also 4 Sources and further reading 4.1 Books Structure 无论 + Circumstances + 都 / 也 + Inevitable Result Note that 不论 (bùlùn) is equivalent to 无论 for this pattern. Because 无论 means "no matter," the clause that follows 无论 is going to include phrases such as "how hard you try" or "wherever you go," and thus will normally include interrogative pronouns such as 怎么, 多(么), 什么, 谁, etc. Examples 无论 怎么样，他 都 会 放弃，别 高估 他。 No matter what it's like, he will give up. Don't overestimate him. 无论 多么 成功，他 总 觉得 自己 不够 好。 No matter how successful he is, he always thinks he isn't enough. 无论 你 到 哪儿 我 都 会 跟着 你。 Wherever you go, I will follow you. 无论 你 说 还是 不 说，结果 都 一样。 Whatever you say, the result will be the same. As we can see from the example sentences, 无论 is often used with 是 X 还是 Y, "Verb 不 Verb" and interrogative pronouns like 多少 and 什么. 无论如何 is a useful set phrase, meaning "no matter what." See also "No matter" with "buguan" Expressing "anyway" as "fanzheng" Sources and further reading Books Basic Patterns of Chinese Grammar (pp. 79-80) →buy Boya Chinese Upper Intermediate 1 (博雅汉语中级冲刺篇) (pp. 115) →buy Integrated Chinese: Level 2, Part 1 (pp. 116-7) →buy New Practical Chinese Reader 4 (新实用汉语课本4) (pp. 145) →buy 现代汉语八百词（增订本） (pp. 560) [ →buy] 卓越汉语－公司实战篇 (pp. 180) [ →buy] 40 Lessons for Basic Chinese Course (基础汉语40课下册） (pp. 556) →buy