still; as before (adv.)
HSK 5
Traditional
依然 (unaltered)
Radicals
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Phonetically similar words
毅然 yì rán - resolutely; firmly; determinedly (adv.) | HSK 6
Examples
尽管下雨，他依然坚持跑步。 jǐnguǎn xiàyǔ, tā yīrán jiānchí pǎobù。 - Despite the rain, he still insisted on running.
多年不见，她依然那么漂亮。 duōnián bù jiàn, tā yīrán nàme piàoliang。 - After many years, she is still so beautiful.
情况依然没有改变。 qíngkuàng yīrán méiyǒu gǎibiàn。 - The situation has not changed.
他依然保持乐观的态度。 tā yīrán bǎochí lèguān de tàidù。 - He remains optimistic.
她依然对未来充满希望。 tā yīrán duì wèilái chōngmǎn xīwàng。 - She is still full of hope for the future.
Characters
然 rán - (lit.) so, like that; (lit.) but, nonetheless, however |
依 yǐ - according to |