rán
ér

HSK 4
common
conjunction

Meaning of 然而

然而 means however; but; yet. Pronounced rán ér. HSK 4.

  • however; but; yet

Definitions & Examples

suī
rán
shī
bài
le
hěn
duō
 
rán
ér
bìng
huī
xīn
 

He has failed many times, however, he is not discouraged.

Zhè
xiàng
huà
kàn
lái
hěn
hǎo
 
rán
ér
shí
shī
lái
fēi
cháng
kùn
nan
 

This plan looks good, but it is very difficult to implement.

hěn
yǒu
tiān
 
rán
ér
quē
 

He is very talented, yet he lacks diligence.

Zhè
zuò
chéng
shì
shǐ
yōu
jiǔ
 
rán
ér
xiàn
dài
huà
jiàn
shè
shí
fēn
xùn
 

This city has a long history, yet its modernization is also very rapid.

jiě
de
guān
diǎn
 
rán
ér
néng
tóng
 

I understand your point of view, but I cannot agree.