In this episode, Vicky and Emilyn teach you how to use the grammar pattern 虽然…但是… (suīrán… dànshì… – although… but…) to express contrasts naturally in everyday Chinese. With practical examples, you’ll learn how to build smoother and more fluent sentences.
We’ll also explore the rich world of Chinese Intangible Cultural Heritage — from traditional crafts and local festivals to ancient performing arts. Discover why these traditions are treasured and how they continue to thrive in modern China.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
✅ How to use 虽然…但是… to express contrasting ideas
✅ Clear sentence examples you can start using today
✅ Insights into Chinese crafts, festivals, and performances
✅ Tips to improve fluency while learning grammar in context
Question for You:
Can you make a sentence with 虽然…但是…?
Share it in the comments below and we’ll help you improve!
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