雖
虽
suī
ㄙㄨㄟ
- although, even if
Words with 雖虽
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1. be that as it may
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Slang
1. slow to arrive but eventually shows up
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Idiom
1. lit. although dead, as if still alive
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2. still with us in spirit
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1. lit. although dead, also honored
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2. died a glorious death
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Idiom
1. honorable even in defeat
chèng tuó suī xiǎo yā qiān jīn
ㄔㄥˋㄊㄨㄛˊㄙㄨㄟㄒㄧㄠˇㄧㄚㄑㄧㄢㄐㄧㄣ
秤砣雖小壓千斤
秤砣虽小压千斤
Simplified
Traditional
秤砣虽小压千斤
秤砣雖小壓千斤
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Idiom
1. although small, a steelyard weight may tip a hundred pounds
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2. apparently insignificant details can have a large impact
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3. for want of a nail the battle was lost
má què suī xiǎo , wǔ zàng jù quán
ㄇㄚˊㄑㄩㄝˋㄙㄨㄟㄒㄧㄠˇ,ㄨˇㄗㄤˋㄐㄩˋㄑㄩㄢˊ
麻雀雖小,五臟俱全
麻雀虽小,五脏俱全
Simplified
Traditional
麻雀虽小,五脏俱全
麻雀雖小,五臟俱全
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Idiom
1. the sparrow may be small but all its vital organs are there
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2. small but complete in every detail
mǔ dan5 suī hǎo , quán zhàng lù: yè fú
ㄇㄨˇ˙ㄉㄢㄙㄨㄟㄏㄠˇ,ㄑㄩㄢˊㄓㄤˋㄌㄩˋㄧㄝˋㄈㄨˊ
牡丹雖好,全仗綠葉扶
牡丹虽好,全仗绿叶扶
Simplified
Traditional
牡丹虽好,全仗绿叶扶
牡丹雖好,全仗綠葉扶
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Idiom
1. Although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves . However brilliant you may be, you can't do anything without support from others.
mǔ dan5 suī hǎo , zhōng xū lù: yè fú chí
ㄇㄨˇ˙ㄉㄢㄙㄨㄟㄏㄠˇ,ㄓㄨㄥㄒㄩㄌㄩˋㄧㄝˋㄈㄨˊㄔˊ
牡丹雖好,終須綠葉扶持
牡丹虽好,终须绿叶扶持
Simplified
Traditional
牡丹虽好,终须绿叶扶持
牡丹雖好,終須綠葉扶持
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Idiom
1. Although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves . However brilliant you may be, you can't do anything without support from others.
mǔ dan5 suī hǎo , quán píng lù: yè fú chí
ㄇㄨˇ˙ㄉㄢㄙㄨㄟㄏㄠˇ,ㄑㄩㄢˊㄆㄧㄥˊㄌㄩˋㄧㄝˋㄈㄨˊㄔˊ
牡丹雖好,全憑綠葉扶持
牡丹虽好,全凭绿叶扶持
Simplified
Traditional
牡丹虽好,全凭绿叶扶持
牡丹雖好,全憑綠葉扶持
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Idiom
1. Although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves . However brilliant you may be, you can't do anything without support from others.
mǔ dan5 suī hǎo , quán zhàng lù: yè fú chí
ㄇㄨˇ˙ㄉㄢㄙㄨㄟㄏㄠˇ,ㄑㄩㄢˊㄓㄤˋㄌㄩˋㄧㄝˋㄈㄨˊㄔˊ
牡丹雖好,全仗綠葉扶持
牡丹虽好,全仗绿叶扶持
Simplified
Traditional
牡丹虽好,全仗绿叶扶持
牡丹雖好,全仗綠葉扶持
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Idiom
1. Although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves . However brilliant you may be, you can't do anything without support from others.