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虽然…但是…

suīrán … dànshì …

1. correlative conjunction although … yet … (adversative)

   虽然外面下着大雨，但是街上仍然有很多行人。

   Suīrán wàimiàn xià zhe dàyǔ, dànshì jiē shàng réngrán yǒu hěn duō xíngrén.

   Although it is pouring outside, there are still many pedestrians in the street.

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