虽然
Pinyin: suī rán
although
Example sentence
虽然很难，但是我喜欢。
Suīrán hěn nán, dànshì wǒ xǐhuān.
Although it's hard, I like it.
What 虽然 means
虽然 (suī rán) is an Chinese word meaning “although”. It belongs to the Grammar Words topic and appears at HSK 3, so it is one of the words worth learning early when you study Chinese.