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但是
dànshì
1. but
2. however
HSK 2 Very Common • Top 0%

Example Sentences (10)

老师,我来中国留学两年了,但是我的汉语水平提高得一点儿也不快啊。
Lǎoshī, wǒ lái Zhōngguó liúxué liǎng nián le, dànshì wǒ de Hànyǔ shuǐpíng tígāo de yìdiǎnr yě bù kuài a.
Teacher, I've been studying in China for two years, but my Chinese isn't improving fast at all.
Text 1
我年轻的时候也这么想,但是那时候没有钱,如果有钱,就去了。
Wǒ niánqīng de shíhou yě zhème xiǎng, dànshì nà shíhou méiyǒu qián,rúguǒ yǒu qián, jiù qù le.
I thought so too when I was young, but I didn't have money then. If I had had money, I would have gone.
Text 1
这一段时间,尽管工作很紧张,中间也遇到了很多困难,但是因为有大家的努力,我们成功地解决了问题,顺利地完成了工作,非常感谢大家对我的帮助!
Zhè yí duàn shíjiān, jǐnguǎn gōngzuò hěn jǐnzhāng, zhōngjiān yě yù dào le hěn duō kùnnán, dànshì yīnwèi yǒu dàjiā de nǔlì, wǒmen chénggōng de jiějué le wèntí, shùnlì de wánchéng le gōngzuò, fēicháng gǎnxiè dàjiā duì wǒ de bāngzhù!
During this period, although work was very stressful and we also encountered many difficulties, thanks to everyone’s efforts we successfully solved the problems and completed the work smoothly. Thank you all very much for your help!
Text 4
我想请小丽吃饭,但是找不到好饭馆。
Wǒ xiǎng qǐng Xiǎo Lì chīfàn, dànshì zhǎo bú dào hǎo fànguǎn.
I want to treat Xiao Li to a meal, but I can't find a good restaurant.
Text 3
但是你知道怎么运动吗?第一,要选择“对”的时间。
Dànshì nǐ zhīdao zěnme yùndòng ma? Dì yī,yào xuǎnzé "duì" de shíjiān.
But do you know how to exercise? First, choose the 'right' time.
Text 4
本来是小李负责的,但是他突然生病住院了,所以就交给我来做了。
Běnlái shì Xiǎo Lǐ fùzé de, dànshì tā tūrán shēngbìng zhùyuàn le, suǒyǐ jiù jiāogěi wǒ lái zuò le.
It was originally Xiao Li's job, but he suddenly got sick and was hospitalized, so it was given to me to do.
Text 2
我虽然去过好几次,但是还想再去玩儿玩儿。
wǒ suīrán qù guò hǎo jǐ cì,dànshì hái xiǎng zài qù wánr wánr.
Although I have been there several times, I still want to go again and have some fun.
Text 2
虽然是晴天,但是很冷。
suīrán shì qíngtiān, dànshì hěn lěng.
Although it's a sunny day, it's very cold.
Text 3
按原来的计划应该是两周,但是我们可以提前完成,周末保证做完。
Àn yuánlái de jìhuà yīnggāi shì liǎng zhōu, dànshì wǒmen kěyǐ tíqián wánchéng, zhōumò bǎozhèng zuò wán.
According to the original plan, it should take two weeks, but we can finish early and make sure it's done by the weekend.
Text 2
但是很多时候,我们不得不去做一些自己不愿意做甚至是非常不喜欢的工作。
Dànshì hěn duō shíhòu, wǒmen bùdébù qù zuò yīxiē zìjǐ bù yuànyì zuò shènzhì shì fēicháng bù xǐhuan de gōngzuò.
But often, we have to do some work we don't want to do, even really dislike.
Text 5

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