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即便…也…

jíbiàn … yě …

1. correlative conjunction even if … still … (concessive, slightly written)

   即便只有百分之一的希望，我们也要付出百分之百的努力。

   Jíbiàn zhǐyǒu bǎi fēn zhī yī de xīwàng, wǒmen yě yào fùchū bǎi fēn zhī bǎi de nǔlì.

   Even with only a one percent chance, we must give one hundred percent effort.

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