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daan6
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but; however; yet Stroke count: 7
Level: 2
Radical: 亻 (#9)
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但係
daan6 hai6 = but; however粵
但是
daan6 si6 = still; but; yet; however國
不但
bat1 daan6 = not only
但凡
daan6 faan4 = in any case國
是但
si6 daan6 = anything goes, as one pleases; soy sauce and a fried egg on rice粵
但願
daan6 jyun6 = if only (it were possible to...)
撒但
saat3 daan6 = Satan
但以理書
daan6 ji5 lei5 syu1 = Book of Daniel
格但斯克
gaak3 daan6 si1 hak1 = Gdansk
但丁
daan6 ding1 = Dante |
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Showing all 7 examples containing 但
雖然我沒上大學，但是我認為我也有資格的。 國
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Although I have not attended college, I believe that I am also qualified.
囚犯們企圖逃跑, 但是失敗了。 國
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The prisoners attempted to escape but failed.
佢睇緊書，但喺我睇唔到嗰本書嘅名。 粵
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He/She is reading a book, but I can't see what it's called.
表面上關係好好，但內裡其實係咪真嘅噉？ 粵
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The relationship is cordial on the surface, but is it really so (deep down inside)?
雖然佢三十六度板斧都出齊，但都唔夠你犀利 粵
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Although he put in all that he knew, he could not match up with you.
雖然你老公喺出便嫖賭飲吹，但至少佢識賺錢返嚟養家，你咪冇眼屎乾淨盲囉 粵
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Despite all the vices outside, your husband brings home money to support the family, you should just pretend you don't know and chose to be happy.
雖然只係上台分享下自己嘅經歷，但唔知點解好自然會覺得怯場。 粵
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Although merely sharing my experiences on stage, I do not know why I would naturally get stage fright. Legend 國 : Written Chinese only 粵 : Spoken Cantonese only |
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Decimal representation of this word: 但
Unicode code for this character: U+4F46 (off-site link)
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