仍然 (réng rán) — still; as before; yet in Mandarin
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#772 most common word · HSK 4 · CEFR B1
Pinyin colour key: tone 1 (high flat), tone 2 (rising), tone 3 (dipping), tone 4 (falling), neutral.
Tone breakdown
仍然 is pronounced réng rán. Tap any syllable’s row to hear the whole word.
In a sentence
tā lí kāi le, dàn wǒ réng rán xiǎng tā
He left, but I still miss him
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What does 仍然 mean?+
仍然 (réng rán) means "still; as before; yet" in Mandarin Chinese.
How do you pronounce 仍然?+
仍然 is pronounced réng rán. It uses the tone 2 (rising). Tap the character on this page to hear native audio.
How common is 仍然 in Mandarin?+
仍然 is the #772 most frequent word in spoken Mandarin, so it is one of the first words worth learning.
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