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哪怕

nǎ pà · na pa

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

HSK 4Old HSK 5

Meaning

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  1. even
  2. even if
  3. even though
  4. no matter how
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Come rain or snow

  1. Dengdeng

    明天(míngtiān)哪怕(nǎpà)下雨(xiàyǔ)，我(wǒ)也(yě)要(yào)去(qù)爬山(páshān)！

    Even if it rains tomorrow, I will go hiking!

  2. Liangliang

    哪怕(nǎpà)下(xià)大雪(dàxuě)吗(ma)？

    Even if it snows heavily?

  3. Dengdeng

    哪怕(nǎpà)下(xià)大雪(dàxuě)，我(wǒ)也(yě)去(qù)！

    Even if it snows heavily, I will go!

  4. Liangliang

    好(hǎo)。天气预报(tiānqìyùbào)说(shuō)，明天(míngtiān)真的(zhēnde)有(yǒu)大雪(dàxuě)。

    OK. The forecast says there really will be heavy snow tomorrow.

  5. Dengdeng

    那(nà)我们(wǒmen)在家(zàijiā)看(kàn)电影(diànyǐng)吧(ba)。

    Then let us watch a movie at home.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

哪(nǎ)怕(pà)没(méi)有(yǒu)人(rén)陪(péi)我(wǒ)，我(wǒ)也(yě)要(yào)去(qù)看(kàn)这(zhè)部(bù)电(diàn)影(yǐng)。

Even if no one goes with me, I still want to see this movie.

Tatoeba: Chinese by sysko · English by peterius · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

哪(nǎ)怕(pà)明(míng)天(tiān)下(xià)雨(yǔ)，比(bǐ)赛(sài)也(yě)会(huì)照(zhào)常(cháng)进(jìn)行(xíng)。

Even if it rains tomorrow, the match will still go on as usual.

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