Let's learn some Chinese Colloquial Phrases. Today, we're going to learn Chinese Colloquial Phrases--"不管怎么说，……".
不管怎么说，…… (Bùɡuǎn zěnme shuō…)
Anyhow / in any case…
用法说明
“不管怎么说”意思是“无论如何，不管怎样”，用于一句话的前半句，后半句往往表达的是一个结果、结论或者事实，表示在任何情况下，这个结果、结论或事实都是不会变或是不应该变的。说这句话的时候，谈话双方已经谈论或者了解了某些情况，说话人用这句话意在强调后边的内容，即不管前面的情况是积极的还是消极的，有些事情还是应该做的，或者事实是不受情况影响的。
This expression is equivalent to "anyhow; in any case" in English. It's used in the first part of a sentence, with the second part of the sentence usually telling a result, conclusion or fact. Usually the result, conclusion or fact won't or shall not change under any circumstances. When people use this structure, the two sides have already discussed or known the situation to a certain degree, and the speaker emphasizes the second part of the sentence by saying so. He wants to express the idea that no matter the situation mentioned before is positive or negative, something still should be done or the result will not be changed.
例句
Example
1.甲：我们已经竭尽全力了，但还是没能成功。
Jiă: Dàjiā yǐjīnɡ jiéjìn quánlì le, dàn háishi méi nénɡ chénɡɡōnɡ.
1.A: Despite all our effort, we still failed.
乙：不管怎么说，我们学到了很多东西。
Yǐ: Bùɡuǎn zěnme shuō, wǒmen xué dào le hěn duō dōnɡxi.
B: Anyway, we learned a lot.
2.甲：没能帮上你的忙，很遗憾。
Jiă: Méi nénɡ bānɡ shànɡ nǐ de mánɡ, hěn yíhàn.
2.A: I’m sorry I was not able to help you.
乙：不管怎么说，我都要谢谢你的好意。
Yǐ: Bùɡuǎn zěnme shuō, wǒ dōu yào xièxie nǐ de hǎoyì.
B: I really appreciate your kindness. Thank you all the same.
不管怎么说，…… (Bùɡuǎn zěnme shuō…)
Anyhow / in any case…
用法说明
“不管怎么说”意思是“无论如何，不管怎样”，用于一句话的前半句，后半句往往表达的是一个结果、结论或者事实，表示在任何情况下，这个结果、结论或事实都是不会变或是不应该变的。说这句话的时候，谈话双方已经谈论或者了解了某些情况，说话人用这句话意在强调后边的内容，即不管前面的情况是积极的还是消极的，有些事情还是应该做的，或者事实是不受情况影响的。
This expression is equivalent to "anyhow; in any case" in English. It's used in the first part of a sentence, with the second part of the sentence usually telling a result, conclusion or fact. Usually the result, conclusion or fact won't or shall not change under any circumstances. When people use this structure, the two sides have already discussed or known the situation to a certain degree, and the speaker emphasizes the second part of the sentence by saying so. He wants to express the idea that no matter the situation mentioned before is positive or negative, something still should be done or the result will not be changed.
例句
Example
1.甲：我们已经竭尽全力了，但还是没能成功。
Jiă: Dàjiā yǐjīnɡ jiéjìn quánlì le, dàn háishi méi nénɡ chénɡɡōnɡ.
1.A: Despite all our effort, we still failed.
乙：不管怎么说，我们学到了很多东西。
Yǐ: Bùɡuǎn zěnme shuō, wǒmen xué dào le hěn duō dōnɡxi.
B: Anyway, we learned a lot.
2.甲：没能帮上你的忙，很遗憾。
Jiă: Méi nénɡ bānɡ shànɡ nǐ de mánɡ, hěn yíhàn.
2.A: I’m sorry I was not able to help you.
乙：不管怎么说，我都要谢谢你的好意。
Yǐ: Bùɡuǎn zěnme shuō, wǒ dōu yào xièxie nǐ de hǎoyì.
B: I really appreciate your kindness. Thank you all the same.
