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HSK
5

even if

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

ji2shi3 jíshǐ

Meaning


Primary

even if

Alternatives

even though

Mnemonic


We say the word 即使 even if before a hypothetical condition we 即 immediately want 使 to use to emphasize a point.

Usage


即使 下雨, 我 還是 會 去。

Even if it rains, I'll still go.

即使 我們 意見 不同, 我們 仍然 是 朋友。

Even if our views don't agree, we are still friends.

即使 你 討厭 甜食, 你 也 會 喜歡 這 個。

Even if you hate sweets, you will still like this one.

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