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- Expressing "even if…" with "jishi"
- (Redirected from ASGBUXN7)
- Level B2
- Similar to
- Expressing "even if…" with "jiushi" (B2)
- Expressing "even if…" with "jiusuan" (B2)
- Expressing "even if…" with "napa" (B2)
- Expressing "since" with "jiran" (B2)
- Expressing "unless" with "chufei" (B2)
- Used for
- Indicating conditions, Expressing determination
- Keywords
- 即使, 也
- Translations
- even if
- 即使⋯⋯也⋯⋯ (jíshǐ... yě...) means "even if...still...." In this construction, the first clause (after 即使) is a supposition, which is then struck down as impossible by the second clause (after 也) of the statement.
- Contents
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- 1 Structure
- 2 Examples
- 3 See also
- 4 Sources and further reading
- 4.1 Books
- Structure
- 即使 ⋯⋯ ，也 ⋯⋯
- Examples
- 即使 他 没钱 ，我 也 要 嫁给 他 。
- Even if he doesn't have money, I'm still going to marry him.
- 即使 你 很 有钱 ，也 买不到 幸福 。
- Even if you were very rich, you can't buy happiness.
- 即使 你 没胃口 ，也 要 吃 一点 。
- Even if you don't have the appetite, you still need to eat something.
- 即使 你 对 这 门 课 不太 感兴趣 ，也 要 学 。
- Even if you are not so interested in this subject, you still need to study it.
- 即使 她 整容 ，我 也 能 认出 她 。
- Even if she had plastic surgery, I could still recognize her.
- 即使 他们 要 赔偿 我们 ，我们 也 要 把 事情 公开。
- Even if they want to make compensation, we're still going to make this public.
- Note that the clause used after 即使 must be hypothetical, otherwise 虽然 should be used.
- 现在 虽然 很 忙 ，我们 也 抽时间 陪 孩子 。
- 现在 即使 很 忙 ，我们 也 抽时间 陪 孩子 。
- In the sentence above, it being rush hour is not a hypothetical statement, so it is incorrect to use 即使.
- See also
- Expressing "even if…" with "jiusuan"
- Expressing "even if…" with "napa"
- Expressing "even if…" with "jiushi"
- Sources and further reading
- Books
- Chinese Grammar - Broken down into 100 items - Basic and Intermediate Levels (汉语语法百项讲练 - 初中级) (pp. 261-3) [ →buy]
- New Practical Chinese Reader 4 (新实用汉语课本4) (pp. 63) →buy
- 现代汉语八百词（增订本） (pp. 289) [ →buy]
- 40 Lessons for Basic Chinese Course (基础汉语40课下册） (pp. 445) →buy
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