只不过

zhǐbuguò

only; just; merely

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just; mere; only

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only

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zhǐ bù guò

adv. only, just, merely

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1)

zhi3 bu5 guo4

only, merely, nothing but, no more than

2)

zhi3 bu4 guo4

it's just that ...

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只不过

zhǐ bú guò

only; just; merely; no more than:

那只不过是句玩笑话。 That's only a joke.

她只不过是个孩子。 She is just a child.

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-A

只不過|只不过 [zhǐ bu guò] ► only ► merely ► nothing but ► no more than

-B

祇不過|只不过 [zhǐ bù guò] ► it's just that ...