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The character "仍" is structurally composed of the human radical 亻(人) on the left and the component 乃 on the right, which historically functioned as a phonetic element. Its earliest core meaning was "to follow" or "to continue from a previous state", an idea logically connected to human action or succession. From this sense of continuation, its meaning shifted to function primarily as an adverb conveying "still", "yet", or "as before", a semantic development already well established in classical Chinese texts where it denoted persistence or the unchanged repetition of a condition.
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他仍然在工作。
天气仍然很热。
她仍然记得那件事。
尽管下雨，我们仍将出发。
多年以后，他仍保持着这个习惯。
尽管遇到困难，他们仍坚持不懈地努力。
在科技迅速发展的今天，传统工艺仍有着不可替代的价值。
即使经历了无数次的失败，他仍对未来充满信心，坚信成功终将到来。