HSK 4 vocabulary › 然而
然而
然而 in English: however; yet
rán ér
however; yet; but
How to pronounce 然而
rán ér (without tone marks: ran er). rán is a second (rising) tone; ér is a second (rising) tone.
Characters in 然而
然 rán
correct; right; so
correct; right; so
而 ér
and; as well as; and so
and; as well as; and so
Example sentences with 然而
| 然而，他始终没有勇气把信寄出，我也从未主动询问。 | from A Letter Never Sent |
Related words
| 虽然……但是…… | suīrán…dànshì… | although...; but... | HSK 2 |
| 当然 | dāng rán | only natural; as it should be | HSK 3 |
| 然后 | rán hòu | then; after that | HSK 3 |
| 突然 | tū rán | sudden; abrupt | HSK 3 |
| 不但……而且…… | búdàn…érqiě… | not only...; but also... | HSK 3 |
| 既然 | jì rán | since; as | HSK 4 |
| 竟然 | jìng rán | unexpectedly; to one's surprise | HSK 4 |
| 仍然 | réng rán | still; as before | HSK 4 |
| 自然 | zì rán | nature; natural | HSK 4 |
| 而 | ér | and; as well as | HSK 4 |