- 可是
- kěshìbut; yet; however;only, used for emphasis* * *and yet; but; however; though; yet* * *and yet; however; only; tho; though* * *kě shìconj. but, however* * *ke3 shi4but, however* * *可是kě shìbut; yet; however:我很想和你一块儿去,可是我忙不过来。 I'd like to go with you; however, my hands are full.这房间虽小,可是很安静。 The room is small but very quiet.* * *可是|可是 [kě shì] ► but ► however
Chinese-English dictionary. Academic. 2013.