Definition
无论是 is a conjunction meaning 'no matter whether… or…; regardless of'. It appears in the pattern 无论是 A 还是 B, 都/也 + result, where A and B are contrasting options and the main clause shows the outcome is the same. This is a formal structure common in writing and speeches, requiring full clauses after both alternatives.
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no matter whether... or...regardless of
Examples
- 无论是，。mó qíngtiān háishì xiàyǔ, tā dōu jiānchí pǎobù.No matter whether it's sunny or rainy, he insists on running.
- 无论是，。mó dàrén háishì xiǎohái, dōu xǐhuān zhège yóuxì.Whether adults or children, everyone likes this game.
- 无论是，。mó gōngzuò háishì xuéxí, tā dōu hěn rènzhēn.No matter whether it's work or study, he is very serious.
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