English–Chinese
“admittedly” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyingù rán
Example
固然他很有钱，但不快乐。gù rán tā hěn yǒu qián dàn bú kuài lè
Admittedly, he is rich, but he isn't happy.
How to say “admittedly” in Chinese
“Admittedly” in Chinese is 固然 (gù rán).
Confirms a point as valid while leaving room for a qualification that follows.
Example sentences with 固然
固然努力确实重要，但方法也很关键。gù rán nǔ lì què shí zhòng yào dàn fāng fǎ yě hěn guān jiàn
Admittedly, hard work is indeed important, but the method is also crucial.
Tips for using 固然
- For general everyday use, its main value is recognizing a formal written style in articles, reports, and serious comments rather than treating it as a casual conversational choice.