Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
依然
yīrán
Description
这个词的意思是情况没有改变，跟以前一样。
我们常常说“依然”或者“依然如故”，用在比较正式的话里。
Meanings
依然yīrán
still; as before; unchanged
过了很多年，他依然很努力。
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Notes
- Nuance
依然 is more formal/literary than 还是; often stresses that something remains the same over time.
- Etymology
依 (rely on / according to) + 然 (thus / so), literally "so as before."
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