mặc dù

although

A2 · estimate

Typed without accents: mac du

Meaning

Highlighted words are what Saigon and Hà Nội say differently.

  1. although

    conjunction

    although, even though

    Unlike English, the second half usually has nhưng or vẫn: Mặc dù mệt nhưng em vẫn đi.

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