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雖然

seoi1 jin4
although; even though
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Usage

  • Used to introduce a contrast or concession
  • Common pattern: 「雖然 A，但係 B」 (Although A, but B)
  • In casual speech, 「但係」 is sometimes implied if the contrast is clear
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Examples

  • 雖然落雨，但係我都要出街。
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    seoi1 jin4 lok6 jyu5 daan6 hai6 ngo5 dou1 jiu3 ceot1 gaai1
    Although it’s raining, I still have to go out.
  • 雖然佢好忙，佢都抽時間幫我。
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    seoi1 jin4 keoi5 hou2 mong4 keoi5 dou1 cau1 si4 gaan3 bong1 ngo5
    Although he’s very busy, he still makes time to help me.

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