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dàn

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Radical
Strokes7
HSK 2
Definitions
conj
  • but; yet; however; still
adv
  • merely; only; just
Examples

但愿如此

dàn yuàn rú cǐ

I hope so / May it be so

不求有功,但求无过

bù qiú yǒu gōng, dàn qiú wú guò

Not seeking merit, but seeking to avoid mistakes

辽阔的原野上,但见麦浪随风起伏。

liáokuò de yuányě shàng, dàn jiàn màilàng suí fēng qǐfú.

On the vast plains, one can only see waves of wheat rising and falling with the wind.

Strokes: 7HSK 2Frequency #3460Verified
但 (dàn) — but; yet; however; still - ISCBJ Dictionary