仍 (réng) - still & yet

仍Tone 2

réng ｜ 4 strokes ｜ radical: 亻

仁荣

仍 · réng

still;

yet;

as before;

to remain;

to continue;

to follow;

according to

stillyetas before

Usage highlights

stillas beforecontinue to befrequent occurrenceaccording torepeatedly

Synonyms

Antonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • He still hasn't arrived (他仍未到).
  • We will proceed as planned (我们仍按计划进行).
  • The situation remains unchanged (情况仍然不变).
  • She is still young (她仍然年轻).

Collocations

  • still(仍然)
  • as before(仍旧)
  • continue to be(仍是)
  • frequent occurrence(频仍)
  • according to(依仍)
  • repeatedly(仍再)

Idioms

  • The old habits remain(积习仍存)
  • Follow the old ways(因仍其旧)
  • The situation remains critical(危局仍存)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Derived from the concept of continuation and persistence in Chinese philosophy.
  • Often used in classical texts to denote continuity from past to present.
  • Reflects the cultural value of maintaining traditions and established practices.

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