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Trad. 雖然
- although; even though (often used correlatively with 可是[ke3 shi4] or 但是[dan4 shi4] etc)
Trad. 雖敗猶榮
- honorable even in defeat (idiom)
Trad. 雖死猶榮
- lit. although dead, also honored; died a glorious death
Trad. 雖死猶生
- lit. although dead, as if still alive (idiom); still with us in spirit
Trad. 雖遲但到
- (slang) slow to arrive but eventually shows up
Trad. 秤砣雖小壓千斤
- although small, a steelyard weight may tip a hundred pounds (idiom)
- apparently insignificant details can have a large impact
- for want of a nail the battle was lost
Trad. 麻雀雖小，五臟俱全
- the sparrow may be small but all its vital organs are there (idiom)
- small but complete in every detail
Trad. 牡丹雖好，全仗綠葉扶
- Although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves (idiom). However brilliant you may be, you can't do anything without support from others.