只不过
Meaning
zhǐbuguò zhi3 bu5 guo4
- only
- merely
- nothing but
- no more than
- it's just that ...
Example sentences
- He is nothing more than an egoist.
- You are nothing but a student.
- He is nothing more than a politician.
- That's just an excuse.
Words sharing a character
- 只是zhǐshìmerely; only; just; nothing but
- 只有zhǐyǒuonly have ...
- 只要zhǐyàoif only
- 只能zhǐnéngcan only
- 只好zhǐhǎoto have no other option but to ...; to have to; to be forced to
- 船只chuánzhīship
- 只顾zhǐgùsolely preoccupied (with one thing)
- 只得zhǐdéto have no alternative but to; to be obliged to
- 只管zhǐguǎnsolely engrossed in one thing
- 只见zhǐjiànto see (the same thing) over and over again