dàn

but; however; yet

Character data

HSK 2
Frequency 95th character
Radical ⼈ (9.5)
Strokes 7
Index # 774

Definitions

但 dàn
  1. 1. but
  2. 2. however
  3. 3. yet
  4. 4. only
  5. 5. merely
  6. 6. still

Stroke order

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Words containing 但

Word Meaning
but; however
not only (... but also...)
I wish (that); if only (sth were possible)
as long as; every single
not only
qualifying clause; proviso
Gdansk, city on Baltic in north Poland
fig. to take a risk-averse approach
fig. to take a risk-averse approach
Dante Alighieri, Italian poet
Book of Daniel
Book of Daniel
Tennyson; Alfred Tennyson, English poet
qualifying clause; proviso
there is no harm in saying what one thinks (idiom)
there is no harm in saying what one thinks (idiom)
I wish (that); if only (sth were possible)
I hope so (idiom); if only it were so
I hope so (idiom); if only it were so
variant of sā dàn, Satan or Shaitan
variant of yuē dàn, Jordan
variant of yuē dàn, Jordan
St Denis or St Dennis
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