虽则
suī zé
Pinyin

Definition

虽则
 - 
suī zé
  1. nevertheless
  2. although

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

则
zé
  1. 1 (conjunction used to express contrast with a previous clause) but
  2. 2 then
  3. 3 standard
  4. 4 norm
  5. 5 principle
  6. 6 to imitate
  7. 7 to follow
  8. 8 classifier for written items
虽
suī
  1. 1 although
  2. 2 even though
虽然
suī rán
  1. 1 although
  2. 2 even though
  3. 3 even if
原则
yuán zé
  1. 1 principle
  2. 2 doctrine
  3. 3 CL:個|个[gè]
否则
fǒu zé
  1. 1 if not
  2. 2 otherwise
  3. 3 else
  4. 4 or else
武则天
Wǔ Zé tiān
  1. 1 Wu Zetian (624-705), Tang empress, reigned 690-705
法则
fǎ zé
  1. 1 law
  2. 2 rule
  3. 3 code
准则
zhǔn zé
  1. 1 norm
  2. 2 standard
  3. 3 criterion
潜规则
qián guī zé
  1. 1 unspoken rules (usually ones that codify improper behaviors such as leveraging guanxi to get favorable treatment, or coercing employees for sexual favors)
规则
guī zé
  1. 1 rule
  2. 2 regulation
  3. 3 rules and regulations
不平则鸣
bù píng zé míng
  1. 1 where there is injustice, there will be an outcry
  2. 2 man will cry out against injustice
不规则
bù guī zé
  1. 1 irregular
以身作则
yǐ shēn zuò zé
  1. 1 to set an example (idiom); to serve as a model
原则上
yuán zé shang
  1. 1 in principle
  2. 2 generally
原则性
yuán zé xìng
  1. 1 principled
学而优则仕
xué ér yōu zé shì
  1. 1 one who is successful in one's studies, can become an official (idiom)
守则
shǒu zé
  1. 1 rules
  2. 2 regulations
实则
shí zé
  1. 1 actually
  2. 2 in fact
改则
Gǎi zé
  1. 1 Gerze county in Ngari prefecture, Tibet, Tibetan: Sger rtse rdzong
日喀则
Rì kā zé
  1. 1 Shigatse or Xigaze, Tibetan: Gzhis ka rtse, city and prefecture in central Tibet

Idioms (20)

一则以喜，一则以忧
yī zé yǐ xǐ , yī zé yǐ yōu
  1. 1 happy on the one hand, but worried on the other (idiom)
不俭则匮
bù jiǎn zé kuì
  1. 1 wastage makes one destitute (idiom)
以身作则
yǐ shēn zuò zé
  1. 1 to set an example (idiom); to serve as a model
俭则不缺
jiǎn zé bù quē
  1. 1 frugality prevents destitution (idiom)
勤则不匮
qín zé bù kuì
  1. 1 If one is industrious, one will not be in want. (idiom)
学而优则仕
xué ér yōu zé shì
  1. 1 one who is successful in one's studies, can become an official (idiom)
小不忍则乱大谋
xiǎo bù rěn zé luàn dà móu
  1. 1 (idiom) great plans can be ruined by just a touch of impatience
成则为王，败则为寇
chéng zé wéi wáng , bài zé wéi kòu
  1. 1 lit. called a king if successful, called a bandit if defeated (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. losers are always in the wrong
既来之，则安之
jì lái zhī , zé ān zhī
  1. 1 Since they have come, we should make them comfortable (idiom). Since we're here, take it easy.
  2. 2 Since this is so, we should accept it.
  3. 3 Now we have come, let's stay and take the rough with the smooth.
  4. 4 If you can't do anything to prevent it, you might as well sit back and enjoy it.
有则改之，无则加勉
yǒu zé gǎi zhī , wú zé jiā miǎn
  1. 1 correct any mistakes you made, but maintain your good record if you did not make them (idiom)
欲速则不达
yù sù zé bù dá
  1. 1 lit. to want sth in haste, but cannot get there (idiom, from Analects); more haste, less speed
  2. 2 don't try to run before you can walk
水至清则无鱼，人至察则无徒
shuǐ zhì qīng zé wú yú , rén zhì chá zé wú tú
  1. 1 water that is too clear has no fish, and one who is too severe has no friends (idiom)
牡丹虽好，全仗绿叶扶
mǔ dan suī hǎo , quán zhàng lu:4 yè fú
  1. 1 Although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves (idiom). However brilliant you may be, you can't do anything without support from others.
牡丹虽好，全仗绿叶扶持
mǔ dan suī hǎo , quán zhàng lu:4 yè fú chí
  1. 1 Although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves (idiom). However brilliant you may be, you can't do anything without support from others.
牡丹虽好，全凭绿叶扶持
mǔ dan suī hǎo , quán píng lu:4 yè fú chí
  1. 1 Although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves (idiom). However brilliant you may be, you can't do anything without support from others.
牡丹虽好，终须绿叶扶持
mǔ dan suī hǎo , zhōng xū lu:4 yè fú chí
  1. 1 Although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves (idiom). However brilliant you may be, you can't do anything without support from others.
秤砣虽小压千斤
chèng tuó suī xiǎo yā qiān jīn
  1. 1 although small, a steelyard weight may tip a hundred pounds (idiom)
  2. 2 apparently insignificant details can have a large impact
  3. 3 for want of a nail the battle was lost
穷则思变
qióng zé sī biàn
  1. 1 when you hit bottom, you have to come up with a new approach (idiom)
逆水行舟，不进则退
nì shuǐ xíng zhōu , bù jìn zé tuì
  1. 1 like rowing a boat upstream, if you stop moving forward you fall back (idiom)
虽败犹荣
suī bài yóu róng
  1. 1 honorable even in defeat (idiom)

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