〜ながらにして

Pattern
〜ながらにして
Level
N1
Reading
ながらにして
Meaning
While being in a certain state; without doing anything.
Attaches to
dictionary form / noun
Nuance & register

Implies that a situation continues or is maintained without change.

Example

彼は病気のままにして、旅行に出かけた。 He went on a trip while remaining sick.

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