哪怕

Meaning(conjunction)

even; even if; even though; no matter how

Pattern: 哪怕…也/都….

Examples

• 哪怕下雨，我也要去。

  nǎ pà xià yǔ, wǒ yě yào qù.

  Even if it rains, I'm going.

• 哪怕只有一点希望，也不要放弃。

  nǎ pà zhǐ yǒu yì diǎn xī wàng, yě bú yào fàng qì.

  Don't give up, even if there's only a little hope.

• 哪怕再忙，他每天都给妈妈打电话。

  nǎ pà zài máng, tā měi tiān dōu gěi mā ma dǎ diàn huà.

  However busy he is, he calls his mother every day.

Easily confused

• 即使 — Same meaning as 即使; 哪怕 is more colloquial. Both pair with 也/都.

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