儘管

See also: 尽管

Chinese

		to the utmost	to take care (of); to control; to manage to take care (of); to control; to manage; to be in charge of; to look after; to run; tube; pipe
trad. (儘管/盡管)		儘/盡	管
simp. (尽管)		尽	管
alternative forms		侭管

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jǐnguǎn, jìnguǎn

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄣˇ ㄍㄨㄢˇ, ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄍㄨㄢˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zeon² gun² / zeon⁶ gun²
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): chǐn-koán / chīn-koán

  (Teochew, Peng'im): zing⁶ guang²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jǐnguǎn [Phonetic: jínguǎn]
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄣˇ ㄍㄨㄢˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jǐnguǎn
    • Wade–Giles: chin³-kuan³
    • Yale: jǐn-gwǎn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiingoan
    • Palladius: цзиньгуань (czinʹguanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕin²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ku̯än²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, common variant)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jìnguǎn
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄍㄨㄢˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jìnguǎn
    • Wade–Giles: chin⁴-kuan³
    • Yale: jìn-gwǎn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jinngoan
    • Palladius: цзиньгуань (czinʹguanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕin⁵¹ ku̯än²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zeon² gun² / zeon⁶ gun²
    • Yale: jéun gún / jeuhn gún
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzoen² gun² / dzoen⁶ gun²
    • Guangdong Romanization: zên² gun² / zên⁶ gun²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɵn³⁵ kuːn³⁵/, /t͡sɵn²² kuːn³⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chǐn-koán
    • Tâi-lô: tsǐn-kuán
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sin²² kuan⁵⁵⁴/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chīn-koán
    • Tâi-lô: tsīn-kuán
    • Phofsit Daibuun: cixnkoarn
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sin³³⁻²¹ kuan⁴¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡sin³³⁻¹¹ kuan⁵³/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡sin²²⁻²¹ kuan⁵³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: zing⁶ guang²
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tsĭng kuáng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siŋ³⁵⁻¹¹ kuaŋ⁵²/

Conjunction

儘管

1. even though; though; despite

Synonyms

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• even (Hong Kong Cantonese)
• 不怕 (bùpà)
• 任憑／任凭 (rènpíng)
• 作哩 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
• 作算 (zo⁶ sonn⁴) (Xiang)
• 即令 (jílìng)
• 即使 (jíshǐ)
• 即便 (jíbiàn)
• 哪怕 (nǎpà) (informal)
• 就 (jiù)
• 就使 (Hokkien)
• 就算 (jiùsuàn) (colloquial)
• 就若 (Hokkien)
• 就若是 (Hokkien)
• 怕不 (pàbù) (literary or dialectal)
• 縱／纵 (formal)
• 縱使／纵使 (zòngshǐ)
• 縱然／纵然 (zòngrán)
• 設令／设令 (shèlìng)
• 饒／饶 (ráo) (colloquial)

 

Adverb

儘管

1. by all means; freely; unhesitatingly

   有什麼需要我做的儘管說。 [MSC, trad.]
   有什么需要我做的尽管说。 [MSC, simp.]

   Yǒu shénme xūyào wǒ zuò de jǐnguǎn shuō. [Pinyin]

   If there is anything I need to do, just say.

   你有什麼問題，儘管問。 [MSC, trad.]
   你有什么问题，尽管问。 [MSC, simp.]

   Nǐ yǒu shénme wèntí, jǐnguǎn wèn. [Pinyin]

   If you have any questions, just ask.

2. (dialectal) always; all the time

Synonyms

• (by all means): 只管 (zhǐguǎn), (Cantonese) 即管