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但 (dàn) — only; but, however, yet, still
HSK 2 · Rank #55
Components
亻 (rén) — man, person; people
旦 (dàn) — dawn; morning; day
Words
但 (dàn) — but; yet; however; still
但是 (dàn shì) — but; however
不但 (bù dàn) — not only (... but also ...)
但愿 (dàn yuàn) — if only (sth were possible)
非但 (fēi dàn) — not only
但凡 (dàn fán) — every single
但书 (dàn shū) — proviso
格但斯克 (Gé dàn sī kè) — Gdansk, city on Baltic in north Poland
不求有功,但求无过 (bù qiú yǒu gōng , dàn qiú wú guò) — lit. not aiming to achieve the best possible result, but rather trying to avoid making mistakes (idiom)
但丁 (Dàn dīng) — Dante Alighieri (1265-1321), Italian poet, author of the Divine Comedy 神曲
但以理书 (Dàn yǐ lǐ shū) — Book of Daniel
但尼生 (Dàn ní shēng) — Tennyson (name)
但愿如此 (dàn yuàn rú cǐ) — if only it were so
但说无妨 (dàn shuō wú fáng) — there is no harm in saying what one thinks (idiom)
圣但尼 (Shèng dàn ní) — St Denis or St Dennis
撒但 (Sā dàn) — variant of 撒旦, Satan or Shaitan
约但 (Yuē dàn) — variant of 约旦
约但河 (Yuē dàn Hé) — variant of 约旦河
虽迟但到 (suī chí dàn dào) — (slang) slow to arrive but eventually shows up
马但 (Mǎ dàn) — Matthan, son of Eleazar and father of Jakob in Matthew 1.15
Similar Looking Characters
怛 (dá) — grieving; worried
侄 (zhí) — nephew
徂 (cú) — to advance, to go; to; die
住 (zhù) — to reside, to live at, to dwell, to lodge; to stop
俱 (jù) — all, together; accompany
担 (dān) — to bear, to carry; burden, responsibility
俚 (lǐ) — rustic, vulgar, unpolished; mean
恒 (héng) — constant, persistent, regular
坦 (tǎn) — flat, level, smooth; candid, open
促 (cù) — to urge, to rush, to hurry; hasty; near, close
Synonyms
但是 (dàn shì) — but; however
可是 (kě shì) — but; however; (used for emphasis) indeed
不过 (bù guò) — but; only; merely
然而 (rán ér) — however; but; yet
却 (què) — but; yet; however
Part of speech: adverb, conjunction
Example Sentences
但是呢? — But what?
好但是贵。 — Good but expensive.
累但开心。 — Tired but happy.
我想去,但没有时间。 — I want to go, but I don't have time.
天气很冷,但阳光很好。 — The weather is cold, but the sun is nice.