但是

dàn shì

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Définitions

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1. mais
2. néanmoins
3. toutefois

Relations entre mots

Contreparties

1 élément

• 虽然 suī rán 虽然 suī rán although; even though (often used correlatively with 可是[kě shì] or 但是[dàn shì] etc) 虽然 'although' often pairs with 但是 in 'although... but...' structures.: although; even though (often used correlatively with 可是[kě shì] or 但是[dàn shì] etc)

Variantes de registre

1 élément

• 然而 rán ér 然而 rán ér however; yet; but 然而 is formal or literary, equivalent to 'however' in written language.: however; yet; but

Synonymes

2 éléments

• 可是 kě shì 可是 kě shì but; however 可是 is slightly more colloquial; both mean 'but' or 'however'.: but; however
• 不过 bù guò 不过 bù guò only 不过 is softer, meaning 'but' or 'however', often used in spoken Chinese.: only

Usage notes

Collocations

Frequently used with 虽然 (suī rán) to mean 'although... but...'. In Chinese, both can appear together.

Common mistakes

Learners often place 但是 directly after the subject in the second clause: 他虽然很忙，但是来参加了。

Phrases d’exemple

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我想去， 但是 我没有时间。

I want to go, but I don't have time.

他很瘦， 但是 很健康。

He is thin but very healthy.

我们的起点很低， 但是 进步很快。

Our starting point was very low, but we progressed quickly.

这个地方固然漂亮， 但是 人太多了。

Admittedly, this place is beautiful, but it's too crowded.

按说他应该到了， 但是 还没来。

Normally he should have arrived, but he hasn't come yet.

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Mots composant 但是

• 但 但 dàn: but; yet; however; still
• 是 是 shì: to be (followed by substantives only)