Conj.no doubt; it is true

Animated Stroke Order

Stroke order SVGs for the characters in 固然.
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然 stroke order svg

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Character Breakdown

固然 consists of 2 characters.

How to Use 固然 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 固然 with other words naturally.
Adverb + Adjective Phrasewith不错
rán
cuò
neutral
admittedly not bad
Subject + Adverb + Adjectivewith
xiǎng
rán
hǎo
neutral
the idea is admittedly good
Adverb + Verb Phrasewith如此
rán
formalWritten
admittedly so
Adverb + Adjectivewith重要
rán
zhòng
yào
formal
admittedly important

Example Sentences with 固然

rán
hěn
cōng
míng
dàn
yào
xué
He is indeed smart, but he still needs to study hard.
zhè
ge
fāng
àn
rán
gāo
xiào
dàn
chéng
běn
shì
fǒu
zài
suàn
zhī
nèi
ne
This plan is undoubtedly efficient, but is the cost within the budget?
rán
de
tiāo
rán
ér
tuán
duì
xié
zuò
néng
réng
yǒu
dài
kǎo
chá
It is true that his qualifications are impeccable, yet his teamwork skills still need to be assessed.
zhè
ge
huà
rán
cuò
dàn
men
hái
yào
kǎo
gèng
duō
jié
This plan is certainly good, but we still need to consider more details.
rán
shuō
yǒu
dào
men
néng
wán
quán
shì
xiàn
shí
kùn
nán
What you say is certainly reasonable, but we cannot completely ignore the practical difficulties either.
zhè
bìng
fēi
wèi
zhe
xīn
shù
rán
háo
quē
xiàn
réng
chí
yōu
huà
This does not mean that the new technology is undoubtedly flawless; it still requires continuous optimization.
rán
tiān
hěn
men
hái
shì
jué
dìng
gōng
yuán
sàn
Although the weather is hot, we still decided to go for a walk in the park.
rán
chū
shǐ
tóu
dàn
cóng
cháng
yuǎn
lái
kàn
huí
bào
néng
xiāng
dāng
guān
While the initial investment is undoubtedly huge, the return rate could be quite substantial in the long run.