Character 然 (rán)
Character 然
然
English translation 然
- (pro./conj.) (lit.) so, like that; (lit.) but, nonetheless, however
- (char.) right, correct; (suffix) used to form an adverb or adjective
Details
Simplified
然
Traditional
然
Pinyin
rán
Strokes count
12
Stroke writing 然
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Sentences with 然
爷爷虽然八十多了，可是他因为常常运动，早睡早起，身子可好呢！
Although Grandpa is over 80 years old, he goes to bed early and gets up early because he often exercises.
我本来以为这次做的菜不好吃，相反，大家竟然都吃完了。
I thought the food I cooked this time wasn't delicious, on the contrary, everyone actually finished eating it.
虽然这件事发生在上个世纪，但是人们永远都不能忘记那段历史。
Although this happened in the last century, people can never forget that history.
如果突然被闹钟叫醒，将在心理上使人产生心慌、情绪低落、感觉没睡醒等不适。
If you are suddenly woken up by the alarm clock, it will make people feel flustered, depressed and uncomfortable.
我的手机是正常的啊，为什么突然不能打电话了？是不是没有交电话费？
My mobile phone is fine. Why can't I make a phone call suddenly? Did you not pay the phone bill?
我们虽然这次考得不错，但也不能太得意。
Although we did well in the exam this time, we can't be too proud.
我太吃惊了！我同学竟然会开飞机！
I'm so surprised! My classmate can fly planes!
他忽然发现远处蹲着一只大老虎。
He suddenly found a big tiger crouching in the distance.
虽然汉语的词语很多，但是我们有很多办法来记住它们
Although there are many words in Mandarin, we have many ways to remember them
虽然后面的题我都会，但是考试时间太少了，没时间写了，只好都放弃了。
Although I can do the following questions, there is too little time for the exam and I have no time to write, so I have to give up.
您介意我安排你们住一家小一点的旅馆吗？那家虽然小，但是离我们要去的景点很近。
Do you mind if I arrange for you to stay in a smaller hotel? Although it is small, it is very close to the scenic spot we are going to.
做事要冷静，开始前仔细地整理一下工作的重点，然后再开始做。
Do things calmly, carefully sort out the key points of the work before starting, and then start doing it.
虽然遇到很多困难，但我一定会坚持到底，因为这是我的梦想。
Although I have encountered many difficulties, I will stick to the end, because this is my dream.
一个偶然的机会，他发现如果了解汉字的来源和演变过程，再学习它就变得轻松、容易。
By chance, he found that if he understood the origin and evolution of Chinese characters, it would be easy to learn them .
这里的海鲜汤虽然有点贵，但是很好喝。
The seafood soup here is a little expensive, but it tastes good.
虽然中文写字有点难，但是汉字非常有趣！
Although writing in Chinese is a bit difficult, Chinese characters are very interesting!
一部电影，开始虽然剧情平平常常，如果最后半个小时能使我们感动，我们依然会向别人推荐它。
Although the plot of a movie is ordinary at first, if the last half hour can move us, we will still recommend it to others.
由于家里老人突然生病，我只好放弃出国。
I had to give up going abroad due to an old family member suddenly falling ill.
我说今天会下雨，果然下雨了。
I said it would rain today, and it did.
夏天到了，天气自然就热了。
When summer comes, the weather will naturally get hot.
没有目标就缺乏动力，这道理我固然懂。
I certainly understand that there is no motivation without goals.
当然喜欢！
Of course I like it!
从这儿往东走，然后向右转。
Go east from here, then turn right.
当然可以。
Of course I can.
当然可以！
Of course!