然而
Word
however; but; says something different from what came before
Meaning
- however; but; says something different from what came before
Examples
天气很好，然而我很累。
tiān qì hěn hǎo, rán ér wǒ hěn lèi
The weather is nice, however I am very tired.
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他学得很慢，然而他很开心。
tā xué de hěn màn, rán ér tā hěn kāi xīn
He learns slowly, however he is very happy.
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Words with 然而
自然而然zì rán ér ránhappening by itself, without anyone trying or forcingWordHSK 7–9戛然而止jiá rán ér zhǐwith a grunting sound it stops (idiom); to come to an end spontaneously (esp. of sound)Word油然而生yóu rán ér shēngarising involuntarily (idiom); spontaneousWord翩然而至piān rán ér zhìcome trippinglyWord霍然而愈huò rán ér yùto recover speedily (idiom); to get better quicklyWord不期然而然bù qī rán ér ránhappen unexpectedlyWord知其然而不知其所以然zhī qí rán ér bù zhī qí suǒ yǐ rán(saying) to know that it is so but not why it is soWord