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固然

gùrán

  1. correlative conjunction admittedly; it is true that (conceding before a turn, often with 但是/可是)

    钱固然重要,但健康更重要。

    Qián gùrán zhòngyào, dàn jiànkāng gèng zhòngyào.

    Money is important, to be sure, but health matters more.

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