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Chinese
Pronunciation
Conjunction
是呾
- (Teochew) but
2002, 丘学强, chapter 29, in 《交际潮汕话九百句》, Guangdong: 广东嘉应音像出版社, page 92:
只条裤够长,是呾裤头唔够阔 [Teochew, simp.]
只條褲夠長,是呾褲頭唔夠闊 [Teochew, trad.]- zi2 diao5 kou3 gao3 deng5, si6 dan3 kou3 tao5 m6 gao3 kuah4. [Peng'im]
- These trousers are long enough, but the waist is not sufficiently wide.
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of
但是 (“but; however”)
Variety
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Location
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Words
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Classical Chinese
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而, 然, 但, 卻, 則
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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但是, 但, 可是, 不過, 然而
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Northeastern Mandarin
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Taiwan
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但是, 但, 可是, 不過
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Malaysia
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但
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Singapore
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但, 但是, 可是, 不過
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Southwestern Mandarin
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Guilin
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但是
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Pematangsiantar
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tapi
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Cantonese
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Guangzhou
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但係, 不過, 之不過, 之但係
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Hong Kong
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但係, 不過, 之不過, 之但係, but
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Taishan
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但係
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Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)
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但係
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Singapore (Guangfu)
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但係, 不過, 之不過
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Hakka
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Meixian
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但係, 董係
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Miaoli (N. Sixian)
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但係, 毋過
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Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
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但係, 毋過, 毋故
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Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
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但係, 毋過
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Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
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但係, 毋過
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Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
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但係, 毋過
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Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
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毋過
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Senai (Huiyang)
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但係
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Kuching (Hepo)
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tapi
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Eastern Min
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Fuzhou
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但是
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Matsu
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但是
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Southern Min
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Xiamen
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但是, 毋過, 毋句, 不過, 不而過
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Quanzhou
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但是, 毋句, 不過, 不而過
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Zhangzhou
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但是, 毋過, 不過, 不而過
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Taipei
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但是, 毋過, 不而過
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Penang (Hokkien)
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tapi, 但是
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Singapore (Hokkien)
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tapi, 但是, 毋句, 毋過
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Manila (Hokkien)
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但是, 毋句, 毋過
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Medan (Hokkien)
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tapi
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Shantou
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是呾
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Shantou (Chenghai)
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是呾
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Jieyang
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是呾, 比補
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Bangkok (Teochew)
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但是, แต่ว่า
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Johor Bahru (Teochew)
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但是, tapi
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Singapore (Teochew)
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tapi, 不過, 但是
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Wenchang
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但是
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Qionghai
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但是
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Wu
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Shanghai
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但是, 必過, 不過, 但不過, 但必過
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Wuxi
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但必過
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