即使

jí shǐ
HSK 4
even if, even though, given that
conjunction

Example Sentences

即使下雨，我也会去参加比赛。
jíshǐ xiàyǔ ， wǒyě huì qù cānjiā bǐsài 。
Even if it rains, I will still attend the competition.
即使你很忙，也要抽出时间休息。
jíshǐ nǐ hěn máng ， yěyào chōuchū shíjiān xiūxī 。
Even though you are busy, you should take time to rest.
即使情况很困难，我们也不能放弃。
jíshǐ qíngkuàng hěn kùnnán ， wǒmen yěbùnéng fàngqì 。
Even if the situation is difficult, we cannot give up.

Individual Characters

即jí
that is, namely
HSK 3
使shǐ
to make, to cause, to enable

Words Starting With 即

即便jí biàn
even if; even though; right away; immediately
即将jí jiāng
on the eve of; to be about to; to be on the verge of

Words Ending With 使

促使cù shǐ
to induce; to promote; to urge; to impel; to bring about; to provoke; to drive (sb to do sth); to catalyze; to actuate; to contribute to (some development)
假使jiǎ shǐ
if; in case; suppose; given ...
致使zhì shǐ
to cause; to result in

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