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哪怕

nǎpà

Description

“哪怕”是一个连词,用来说“就算……也……”的意思。

"哪怕" is a conjunction used to mean "even if... still...".

它常常和“也”、“都”一起用,表示不管条件怎么样,结果都不会变。

It is often used with "也" or "都" to indicate that no matter the conditions, the result does not change.

Meanings

哪怕nǎpà

even if; even though

哪怕下雨,我也要去。

Even if it rains, I will go.

哪怕nǎpà

even (introducing an extreme case)

哪怕一分钟,我也想见到你。

Even if it's just one minute, I want to see you.

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Notes

  • Nuance

    哪怕 is more colloquial than 即使; both pair with 也 or 都 in the main clause.

  • Etymology

    哪 (which/where) + 怕 (fear), literally 'what is there to fear', now a concessive conjunction.

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