仍

réng
#601 most
frequent character
still, remain, yet
adverb
verb

Character breakdown

Source: Make Me a Hanzi.

仍 joins 亻 person with 乃 nǎi as a sound part. It first meant to follow old ways or not change them. From there it came to mean carry on as before, then remain, then still or yet.

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Example Sentences

我仍然在家工作。
wǒ réngrán zàijiā gōngzuò 。
I am still working at home.
尽管下雨，我们仍然会去公园。
jǐnguǎn xiàyǔ ， wǒmen réngrán huì qù gōngyuán 。
Even though it is raining, we will still go to the park.
他仍想参加比赛。
tā réng xiǎng cānjiā bǐsài 。
He still wants to participate in the competition.

Words with similar meanings

依然yīrán
still
依然 is often used in formal contexts and carries a similar meaning of remaining unchanged.
仍旧réngjiù
still
仍旧 has a slightly more literary tone and implies continuing in the same way as before.

Words Starting With 仍

仍然réng rán
still; yet
仍旧réng jiù
still (remaining); to remain (the same); yet

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