仍然

réng rán

HSK 2.0 Level 4 HSK 3.0 Level 4 Adverb Common

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Definitions

1. still; as before; yet

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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• 不再 bù zài 不再 bù zài no more 不再表示某种情况或状态终止，与仍然的持续义相反。: no more

Register variants

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• 仍旧 réng jiù 仍旧 réng jiù still (remaining) 仍旧与仍然意思相同，但更正式、书面化。: still (remaining)

Related words

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• 还是 hái shi 还是 hái shi still (as before) 仍然侧重客观持续；还是常用于主观选择或对比，有时可互换。: still (as before)

Synonyms

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• 依然 yī rán 依然 yī rán still 表示情况持续不变，但依然更常用于书面语。: still

Usage notes

Collocations

仍然常与还在连用，例如仍然还在进行，但这种用法有时被认为重复，应避免。

Common mistakes

仍然表示客观状态的延续，不能用于祈使句；表示建议或选择持续做某事时要用还是。

Grammar

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Example Sentences

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他 仍然 没有来。

He still hasn't come.

这种问题 仍然 存在。

This kind of problem still exists.

他病后身体 仍然 很衰弱。

After his illness, his body is still very weak.

他在困难的境遇中 仍然 保持乐观。

He remained optimistic in difficult circumstances.

会议从周一推迟到周三， 仍然 会举行。

The meeting was postponed from Monday to Wednesday; it will still happen.

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Child Words of 仍然

• 仍 仍 réng: still; yet
• 然 然 rán: correct