虽说

雖說

suīshuō

conjunction HSK 7-9 #9,419

Meanings

1 although
2 even though (colloquial)

Characters

Examples

虽说天气很冷，他还是坚持跑步。

Suīshuō tiānqì hěn lěng, tā háishì jiānchí pǎobù.

Although the weather is very cold, he still insists on running.

虽说她不是专业的，但唱得很好。

Suīshuō tā bùshì zhuānyè de, dàn chàng de hěn hǎo.

Even though she's not a professional, she sings very well.

Tips

usage

虽说 is a more colloquial version of 虽然 (suīrán). Both mean 'although,' but 虽说 sounds more conversational.

Stroke Order

虽 suī

说 shuō