然而

rán ér

Definitions

1. however; yet; but

Example Sentences

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然而 ，現實並不一樣。

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Words Containing 然而

• 自然而然 zì rán ér rán: involuntary
• 不期然而然 bù qī rán ér rán: happen unexpectedly
• 戛然而止 jiá rán ér zhǐ: with a grunting sound it stops (idiom); to come to an end spontaneously (esp. of sound)
• 油然而生 yóu rán ér shēng: arising involuntarily (idiom); spontaneous
• 知其然而不知其所以然 zhī qí rán ér bù zhī qí suǒ yǐ rán: to know that it is so but not why it is so (idiom)
• 翩然而至 piān rán ér zhì: come trippingly
• 霍然而愈 huò rán ér yù: to recover speedily (idiom); to get better quickly

Child Words of 然而

• 而 ér: and
• 然 rán: correct