粵

單daan1單daan1

simp单单
daan1 daan1dān dān

English

  1. only
  2. merely
  3. just
  4. (show the exception) only; merely

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 淨係;用嚟指出例外

Examples

  • 有人話股價會考慮到半年或者一年後會發生啲咩事,但係呢個係因為兩者之間嘅差異好大,唔可以單單用呢個去解釋。

    Tatoeba CC BY

  • 單單係唔同嘅測量同分析層面,都唔能夠提供對人類記憶過程嘅完整理解;所以,認知科學根本上係一個跨學科領域嘅功能。

    Tatoeba · Davidgo5867 CC BY

  • 我哋班朋友都結晒婚嘞,單單係佢一個仲係單身。

    All of our friends are married, except him.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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