但 dàn

only; but, however, yet, still

HSK 2 #95

DEFINITIONS

但 dàn
  • but
  • yet
  • however
  • only
  • merely
  • still

STROKES

但 stroke order diagram
但 stroke order animation

WORDS

但是 dàn shì
HSK 2
but; however
不但 bù dàn
HSK 3
not only (... but also...)
但愿 dàn yuàn if only (sth were possible); I wish (that)
但凡 dàn fán every single; as long as
非但 fēi dàn not only
但书 dàn shū proviso; qualifying clause
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); fig. to take a risk-averse approach
不求有功，但求無過 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); fig. to take a risk-averse approach
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
但以理書 dàn yǐ lǐ shū Book of Daniel
但尼生 dàn ní shēng Tennyson (name); Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson (1809-1892), English poet
但書 dàn shū proviso; qualifying clause
但说无妨 dàn shuō wú fáng there is no harm in saying what one thinks (idiom)
但說無妨 dàn shuō wú fáng there is no harm in saying what one thinks (idiom)
但願 dàn yuàn if only (sth were possible); I wish (that)
但愿如此 dàn yuàn rú cǐ if only it were so; I hope so (idiom)
但願如此 dàn yuàn rú cǐ if only it were so; I hope so (idiom)
撒但 sā dàn variant of 撒旦[Sa1 dan4], Satan or Shaitan
约但 yuē dàn variant of 約旦|约旦, Jordan
約但 yuē dàn variant of 約旦|约旦, Jordan
约但河 yuē dàn hé variant of 約旦河|约旦河[Yue1 dan4 He2]
約但河 yuē dàn hé variant of 約旦河|约旦河[Yue1 dan4 He2]
圣但尼 shèng dàn ní St Denis or St Dennis
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