即使

jí shǐ

HSK 2.0 等级 4 HSK 3.0 等级 4 连词 非常常见

释义

1. even if; even though

词语关系

Register variants

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• 就算 jiù suàn 就算 jiù suàn (coll.) even if more colloquial way to say 'even if': (coll.) even if

Related words

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• 哪怕 nǎ pà 哪怕 nǎ pà even emphatic 'even if', often in hypothetical extremes: even

Synonyms

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• 即便 jí biàn 即便 jí biàn even if also means 'even if', often interchangeable in written Chinese: even if

Usage notes

Collocations

Commonly paired with 也 or 还 in the main clause: 即使…也… (even if... still...). Example: 即使下雨，我们也去。

Common mistakes

即使 is followed by a hypothetical condition, not a factual situation. Avoid using it where 'although' would fit, e.g., *即使他很忙，他帮助我 is incorrect if he is indeed busy.

例句

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即使 下雨，我们也去。

Even if it rains, we will still go.

即使 我們是人。

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即使 的构成词

• 使 使 shǐ: to make
• 即 即 jí: namely