但是 (dàn shì)

HSK 2

Definitions

  1. but; however

Character Breakdown

Radical: · 7 strokes · Freq #95

only; but, however, yet, still

Radical: · 9 strokes · Freq #3

indeed, yes, right; to be; demonstrative pronoun, this, that

Example Sentences

雨越来越大,风越来越冷。马东的身体发抖了,但是马东继续等公交车。马东看到路上有很多水,马东看到很多人跑向公交车站。马东想:“公交车怎么还不来?”

The Bus Ride (HSK 1) · Read story →

四点十分,雨桐去菜市场。菜市场不大,但是菜很多。雨桐想买米、菜和肉。她常去一个菜摊买米,那个菜摊的米很好。

Cooking for Friends (HSK 1) · Read story →

五点,雨桐回家。她看买的米和菜,很高兴。她想:“苏曼和赵晨喜欢吃什么?我不知道。但是我有米、菜、肉和水果。我们一起做饭,一定很高兴。”

Cooking for Friends (HSK 1) · Read story →

雨桐说:“我买错了米,家里也没有大锅。我想请朋友来家里吃饭,但是现在不知道怎么做。”

Cooking for Friends (HSK 1) · Read story →

叶美指蓝色,叶美说:“这条,但是方向要对。”

Lost on the Subway (HSK 1) · Read story →

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