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Talking Chinese English Dictionary

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IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
1但 但 dàndan4but; yet; however; only; merely; still
2但是 但是 dàn shìdan4 shi4but; however
3不但 不但 bù dànbu4 dan4not only (... but also...)
4非但 非但 fēi dànfei1 dan4not only
5但愿 但願 dàn yuàndan4 yuan4if only (sth were possible); I wish (that)
6约但河 約但河 yuē dàn héYue1 dan4 He2variant of 约旦河
7约但 約但 yuē dànYue1 dan4variant of 约旦 , Jordan
8一但 一但 yī dànyi1 dan4if; in case; in a short time; once
9圣但尼 聖但尼 shèng dàn níSheng4 dan4 ni2St Denis or St Dennis
10撒但 撒但 sā dànSa1 dan4variant of 撒旦 , Satan or Shaitan
11马但 馬但 mǎ dànMa3 dan4Matthan, son of Eleazar and father of Jakob in Matthew 1.15
12格但斯克 格但斯克 gé dàn sī kèGe2 dan4 si1 ke4Gdansk, city on Baltic in north Poland
13但愿如此 但願如此 dàn yuàn rú cǐdan4 yuan4 ru2 ci3if only it were so; I hope so (idiom)
14但愿人长久 但願人長久 dàn yuàn rén cháng jiǔdan4 yuan4 ren2 chang2 jiu3May we live long
15但以理书 但以理書 dàn yǐ lǐ shūDan4 yi3 li3 shu1Book of Daniel
16但说无妨 但說無妨 dàn shuō wú fángdan4 shuo1 wu2 fang2there is no harm in saying what one thinks (idiom)
17但书 但書 dàn shūdan4 shu1proviso; qualifying clause
18但求无过 但求無過 dàn qiú wú guòdan4 qiu2 wu2 guo4only praying to commit no wrong (idiom)
19但尼生 但尼生 dàn ní shēngDan4 ni2 sheng1Tennyson (name); Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson (1809-1892), English poet
20但凡 但凡 dàn fándan4 fan2every single; as long as
21但丁 但丁 dàn dīngDan4 ding1Dante Alighieri (1265-1321), Italian poet, author of the Divine Comedy 神曲
22不求有功,但求无过 不求有功,但求無過 bù qiú yǒu gōng , dàn qiú wú guòbu4 qiu2 you3 gong1 , dan4 qiu2 wu2 guo4lit. not aiming to achieve the best possible result, but rather trying to avoid making mistakes (idiom); fig. to take a risk-averse approach