尚且

尚且 shàngqiě

Still

尚且 in a sentence HSK 6 shangqie

What 尚且 means

  1. Still

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Character by character

尚且 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

尚
shàng
Esteem (value - still - yet)
且
qiě
Moverover (and - also)

How to write 尚且

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尚且 in a sentence

他尚且做不到,何况我们呢。
Tā shàngqiě zuò bu dào, hékuàng wǒmen ne.
Even he cannot do it, let alone us.
大人尚且觉得难,孩子就更难了。
Dàrén shàngqiě juéde nán, háizi jiù gèng nán le.
Even adults find it hard, so it is harder still for children.

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Questions about 尚且

What does 尚且 mean in English?

尚且 is pronounced shàngqiě and means Still.

How do you pronounce 尚且?

尚且 is shàngqiě in pinyin — written shangqie without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 尚且?

尚且 is written with 2 characters: 尚 (shàng) Esteem (value - still - yet), 且 (qiě) Moverover (and - also). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

Is 尚且 an HSK word?

Yes — 尚且 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

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