still; as before; remains
Meanings
2 senses · 7 examplesverb
to remain; to be unchanged
formalAs a verb, it describes a state that persists. Often follows nouns like 风景, 精神, etc.
Returning to my hometown after ten years, the scenery here remains the same.
Despite the passage of time, his optimistic spirit remains.
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The appearance of the old house is unchanged, it just has a bit more weathering.
adverb
still; as before; as usual
As an adverb, it modifies verbs or verb phrases, indicating that an action or situation continues. Used in both spoken and written language, but slightly more formal than 还是.
To this day, that unsolved case still has not been resolved.
Although they haven't seen each other for many years, their feelings for each other are as strong as ever.
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Despite numerous difficulties, he still perseveres in pursuing his dream.
He's already seventy years old, but he still looks very young.