despite
US
UK despite prep: (in spite of)
SC 虽然 suī rán
TC 雖然
TC 雖然
SC 尽管 suī rán，jǐn guǎn
TC 盡管
TC 盡管
Despite all my work, I still failed the exam. I arrived on time despite the train strike.
尽管我做了种种努力，但还是没有通过考试。
虽然发生火车罢工，但我还是准时抵达。
despite all opposition adv: (in spite of adversity)
SC 力排众议 lì pái zhòng yì
TC 力排眾議
TC 力排眾議
SC 不顾所有人反对 lì pái zhòng yì，bú gù suǒ yǒu rén fǎn duì
Despite all opposition, the couple were determined to get married.
despite that adv: (nevertheless)
SC 不管 bù guǎn
TC 不管
TC 不管
SC 尽管 bù guǎn，jǐn guǎn
TC 盡管
TC 盡管
Thomas had slight leg injury, but, despite that, he managed to win the race.
despite the fact that conj: (even though)
SC 尽管 jǐn guǎn
TC 盡管
TC 盡管
Despite the fact that he had revised really hard, Billy could not answer a single question on the exam paper.
尽管他真的很努力地复习，但比利仍无法解出试卷上任何一道题。
despite this adv: (even so, nevertheless)
SC 尽管如此 jǐn guǎn rú cǐ
TC 儘管如此
TC 儘管如此
Liam has a heart condition; despite this, he is an active little boy.
利亚姆有心脏病。但尽管如此，他还是一个活泼的小男孩。
in despite of prep: archaic (in spite of)
SC 尽管 jǐn guǎn
TC 盡管
TC 盡管