虽然我很同情他，但却帮不上忙。 雖然我很同情他，但卻幫不上忙。 雖然我很同情他，但卻幫不上忙。

Much as I pitied him, I could not help him.

Simplified

虽然我很同情他，但却帮不上忙。

Traditional (Taiwan)

雖然我很同情他，但卻幫不上忙。

Pinyin

Suīrán wǒ hěn tóngqíng tā, dàn què bāng bú shàng máng.

Bopomofo

ㄙㄨㄟ ㄖㄢˊ ㄨㄛˇ ㄏㄣˇ ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄑㄧㄥˊ ㄊㄚ，ㄉㄢˋ ㄑㄩㄝˋ ㄅㄤ ㄅㄨˊ ㄕㄤˋ ㄇㄤˊ。

Written with HSK 5 vocabulary, at CEFR level B2.

Words in this sentence

• 虽(suī)然(rán)although
• 我(wǒ)I
• 很(hěn)very
• 同(tóng)情(qíng)sympathize with
• 他(tā)him
• 但(dàn)but
• 却(què)but
• 帮(bāng)help
• 不(bú)no
• 上(shàng)up
• 忙(máng)busy

This sentence is from Tatoeba, contributed by nickyeow, with the English translation by sentence 260979. It is used here under CC BY 2.0 FR.

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