縱使
simp纵使zung3 si2zòng shǐ
English
- even if
- even though
- (higher register) even if; even though
粵語 — Cantonese
- 前一個子句出現咗,都唔會令到後者條件滿足唔到;稍為文雅過其他近義詞
Examples
縱使粵語使用者未必會有意噉諗呢啲法則。
Even though Cantonese speakers may not think about these laws intentionally.
Tatoeba CC BY
纵使没有人陪我,我也要去看这部电影。
Even if no one goes with me, I still want to see this movie.
Tatoeba · sysko CC BY
縱使成功機會唔大,我哋都要試下。
We will try even if there isn't much hope of success.
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk