How to pronounce sui ran (虽然) in Chinese

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虽然

suī rán

Characters & meanings

suīT1

ránT2

Common mistake

虽然 means "although; even though". Give each syllable its full tone (high-flat, rising) and keep them distinct — don't let the word flatten into a monotone.

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