HSK 7
即便⋯⋯ ,也⋯⋯
即便⋯⋯ ,也⋯⋯ (Even if... , still...)
Explanation
This structure is used to emphasize that whatever the condition may be, the result remains unchanged. '即便' means 'even if' or 'even when', usually used in writing or formal contexts. The following '也' is equivalent to 'still' in English, indicating concession or contrast. For example: '即便你成绩好,也不能骄傲' means 'Even if your grades are good, you still must not be arrogant'.
Examples
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The grammar point “即便⋯⋯ ,也⋯⋯” (即便⋯⋯ ,也⋯⋯ (Even if... , still...)) is one of the key structures at HSK 7. To use it fluently, you need to understand the contexts where it's used and practice regularly.
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