HSK 5

哪怕 (nǎ pà) — how to say "even if" in Chinese

哪怕

Even if, even though

conjunction

Character composition

哪

which

怕

to fear; to be afraid

Radicals / Keys

口

Mouth

#30 · kǒu · 3 strokes

心

Heart

#61 · xīn · 4 strokes

Synonyms

Examples

哪怕遇到再大的困难,我们也要坚持把这件事做完。

Even if we encounter great difficulties, we must persist in finishing this matter.

哪怕下雨也去。

I will go even if it rains.

Writing

Frequently asked questions

How do you say "even if" in Chinese?

"even if" in Chinese is 哪怕 (nǎ pà).

哪怕 meaning in English

哪怕 (nǎ pà) means "Even if, even though".

How is 哪怕 pronounced?

It is pronounced nǎ pà (written as na pa, napa). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "even if" in Chinese characters?

It is written 哪怕: 哪 has 9 strokes, 怕 has 8 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK level is 哪怕?

哪怕 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.

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