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Found 35 word entries for "只" Link to this search: http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/search/?searchtype=1&text=%E5%8F%AA
	Word	jyutping	pinyin	Meaning
	只需要	zi2 seoi1 jiu3	zhi3 xu1 yao4	國   only needs
	只有	zi2 jau5	zhi3 you3	only have
	只係	zi2 hai6	zhi3 xi4	粵   only
	隻字不提	zek3 zi6 bat1 tai4	zhi1 zi4 bu4 ti2	not a word of
	不特只	bat1 dak6 zi2		粵   variant of 不特止
	不單只	bat1 daan1 zi2		粵   not only
	唔只	m4 zi2		粵   not only
	唔單只	m4 daan1 zi2		粵   not only
	唔淨只	m4 zing6 zi2		粵   not only
	只好	zi2 hou2	zhi3 hao3	to have to; to be forced to
	只得	zi2 dak1	zhi3 de2	have no choice but to
	只要	zi2 jiu3	zhi3 yao4	so long as; if only
	只能	zi2 nang4	zhi3 neng2	only able to; not having any other choice to
	只是	zi2 si6	zhi3 shi4	國   merely; simply; only; but
	只管	zi2 gun2	zhi3 guan3	by all means
	只顧	zi2 gu3	zhi3 gu4	focused on (sth.)
	船隻	syun4 zek3		ships; vessels
	只不過	zi2 bat1 gwo3		just; mere; only
	只需	zi2 seoi1		only needs
	只需開口	zi2 seoi1 hoi1 hau2		for the asking ("only needs to open mouth")
	只許成功不許失敗	zi2 heoi2 sing4 gung1, bat1 heoi2 sat1 baai6	zhi3 xu3 cheng2 gong1 bu4 xu3 shi1 bai4	Only allow success, not allow failure
	只要有恆心，鐵柱磨成針	zi2 jiu3 jau5 hang4 sam1, tit3 cyu5 mo4 sing4 zam1		as long as you have perseverance, you can achieve it no matter what
	唔怕一萬,只怕萬一	m4 paa3 jat1 maan6, zi2 paa3 maan6 jat1		粵   don't be so confident
	隻手遮天	zek3 sau2 ze1 tin1		粵   （of the government etc.）to hide the truth from the masses
	食人隻車	sik6 jan4 zek3 geoi1		粵   too greedy
	只羨鴛鴦不羨仙	zi2 sin6 jyun1 joeng1 bat1 sin6 sin1	zhi3 xian4 yuan1 yang1 bu2 xian4 xian1	國   better to be a pair of wood duck lovers on earth than fairies in heaven
	不怕一萬,只怕萬一	bat1 paa3 jat1 maan6，zi2 paa3 maan6 jat1	bu2 pa4 yi2 wan4, zhi3 pa4 wan4 yi1	one should no be worried about commonality, rather contingency
	蠢過隻豬	ceon2 gwo3 zek3 zyu1		粵   very foolish
	雞乸咁大隻字	gai1 naa2 gam3 daai6 zek3 zi6	ji1 na3 han2 da4 zhi1 zi4	粵   a very big Chinese character
	犬隻訓練	hyun2 zek3 fan3 lin6	quan3 zhi1 xun4 lian4	粵   canine training; dog training
	狼過華秀隻狗	long4 gwo3 waa4 sau3 zek3 gau2	lang2 guo4 hua2 xiu4 zhi1 gou3	粵   very cruel and heartless; even more vicious than Waa Sau's dog
	單起隻眼	daan1 hei2 zek3 ngaan5	dan1 qi3 zhi1 yan3	粵   wink
	只要功夫深，鐵杵磨成針	zi2 jiu3 gung1 fu1 sam1 tit3 cyu5 mo4 sing4 zam1	zhi3 yao4 gong1 fu1 shen1 tie3 chu3 mo2 cheng2 zhen1	Constant grinding can turn an iron rod into a needle
	只要工夫深，鐵杵磨成針	zi2 jiu3 gung1 fu1 sam1 tit3 cyu5 mo4 sing4 zam1	zhi3 yao4 gong1 fu1 shen1 tie3 chu3 mo2 cheng2 zhen1	Constant grinding can turn an iron rod into a needle
	借咗聾耳陳隻耳	ze3 zo2 lung4 ji5 can4 zek3 ji5	jie4 zuo5 long2 er3 chen2 zhi1 er3	粵   turn a deaf ear to

Found 15 Chinese Examples for "只"
	佢哋嘅分別只有半年。	粵 There's only half a year's difference between them.
	聖誕節之前只剩下二十三天買禮物了！	國 There are only 23 shopping days left until Christmas.
	不過大部分都只係冇用嘅情報	粵 Most of the reports are useless though.
	唔好以為佢地只係學生	粵 Don't think they're just students!
	今日雖然只係第二日...	粵 Today, although is just the second day ...
	搭地鐵由西灣河到銅鑼灣只需大概二十分鐘嘅車程。	粵 It takes only around twenty minutes from Sai Wan Hoi to Causeway Bay by MTR (the Metro).
	我想學好講嘢先。當我講得好嘅時候，就會開始學寫。而家，我只係想留到最後先至學寫。	粵 I want to learn to speak first . When I can speak well, then I'll learn to write. For now, I just want to leave the writing until last.
	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 Although merely sharing my experiences on stage, I do not know why I would naturally get stage fright.
	你身高只有五呎九﹐想入籃球隊𠍁水啲噃。	粵 Your height of five-foot-nine is not tall enough to enter the basketball team.
	這兒敗家子只會跟一班豬朋狗友吃喝嫖賭！	國 The only thing this good-for-nothing son does is to go around with some bad company and engage in all kinds of vice activities.
	佢枕住健身個肌肉都係咁鬆婄,只得半粒老鼠仔咋	粵 He has been working out for a long time, yet his muscles are still soft, with only half-developed biceps.
	個木橈只有一尺長，點用嚟撐船呀	粵 How can we use a mere one-feet long paddle to punt the boat?
	佢唔單只問得好溜，講話重開口夾著脷添	粵 Not only does he asks peculiar questions, he says things that causes embarassment.
	吸煙危害健康, 只要每日一枝, 已經足以致命	Smoking is very harmful; as long as you smoke one cigarette a day, it's enough to cause death
	只有懶漢庸才才會留戀那大鍋飯的年代。	國 Only lazybones and mediocre persons could hanker after the days of messing together.