粵

但daan6係hai6

simp但系
daan6 hai6dàn xì

English

  1. (conjunction) but
  2. but; yet

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 連接兩句有轉折關係嘅句子

Examples

  • 但係佢好好彩。

    But he was lucky.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 但係宇宙係無限㗎。

    But the universe is infinite.

    Tatoeba · kaenif CC BY

  • 我冇錢,但係我有夢想。

    I have no money, but I have dreams.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 你有好多錢,但係我就冇。

    You have a lot of money, and I have none.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 我買咗枝筆,但係唔見咗。

    I bought a pen, but I lost it.

    Tatoeba · kaenif CC BY

  • 肉體衰老,但係心境年輕。

    Old in body but young at heart.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 佢好窮,但係佢都好肯捐錢幫人。

    She is poor yet she is still very willing to help people by donating money.

  • 佢俾咗一打蘋果我,但係好多都係爛嘅。

    He gave me a dozen apples, but many of them were rotten.

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

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