Decoded Slug: 哪怕 (nǎpà) - Even if, Even though
Mandarin Grammar Point
哪怕 (nǎpà) - Even if, Even though
哪怕 (nǎpà) - Even if, Even though
Short explanation:
This is used to show a condition upon which an action is reliant.
Formation:
哪怕 + Condition, Main clause
Examples:
哪怕下雨，我也会去公园。
Nǎpà xiàyǔ, wǒ yě huì qù gōngyuán.
Even if it rains, I will go to the park.
哪怕今天很忙，我也会完成我的作业。
Nǎpà jīntiān hěn máng, wǒ yě huì wánchéng wǒ de zuòyè.
Even though I am busy today, I will complete my homework.
哪怕明天考试，他还是玩电脑游戏。
Nǎpà míngtiān kǎoshì, tā háishì wán diànnǎo yóuxì.
Even though he has an exam tomorrow, he still plays computer games.
哪怕风雪交加，他们依然坚持训练。
Nǎpà fēng xuě jiāojiā, tāmen yīrán jiānchí xùnliàn.
Even though the weather is snowing violently, they still insist on training.
Long explanation:
'哪怕 (nǎpà)' is a conjunction in Mandarin Chinese used to express a hypothetical condition upon which an action is based. It translates to 'even if' or 'even though' in English. When using '哪怕', we indicate an extreme situation rather than an average or expected one.
