即使

jí shǐ · ji shi

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. even if; even though

In a sentence

2 examples
01

即(jí)使(shǐ)我(wǒ)知(zhī)道(dào)答(dá)案(àn),我(wǒ)也(yě)不(bú)会(huì)告(gào)诉(sù)你(nǐ)。

Even if I knew the answer, I wouldn't tell you.

Tatoeba: Chinese by slo_oth · English by maaster · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

即(jí)使(shǐ)下(xià)雨(yǔ),比(bǐ)赛(sài)也(yě)会(huì)照(zhào)常(cháng)进(jìn)行(xíng)。

Even if it rains, the match will go on as usual.

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