即使 jiˊ shiˇ

(Despite, Even Though, Even if)

Despite, Even if, Even though

是 shiˋ

(Am, Are, Being, Is, To be, Was, Were, Yes)

Is, To be, Am/Are/Is/Was/Were, Being, Yes

好友 haoˇ youˇ

(Close friends, Good friends)

Good friends, Close friends

即

Accordingly, I.e., Immediate, Immediately, Namely, Now, Prompt, Right away, Then

Then, Accordingly, Namely, i.e., Immediate, Immediately, Prompt, Right away, Now

使

Ambassador, Apply, Cause, Diplomat, Dispatch, Emissary, Employ, Enable, Envoy, Indulge in, Make, Messenger, Representative, Resort to, Use

Use, Cause, Enable, Make, Employ, Resort to, Apply, Indulge in, Dispatch envoys, (shi4), Envoy, Emissary, Representative, Messenger, Diplomat, Ambassador

是

Am, Are, Being, Is, To be, Was, Were, Yes

Is, To be, Am/Are/Is/Was/Were, Being, Yes

好

Easy, Finish, Good, Like, Love, Okay, Pleasant, Prefer, Prefix Used As, So that, Very Much, Well, Wonderful

Good, Okay, Pleasant, Well, Wonderful, Easy, Finish, So that, Very Much, Prefix used as an adjectifier indicating good or easy (hao4), Love, Like, Prefer

友

Buddy, Friend, Pal

Friend, Buddy, Pal