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Chinese Traditional: 可是
Chinese Simplified: 可是
Pinyin: ke3 shi4
Zhuyin: ㄎㄜˇ ㄕˋ
English Meaning: but, however
German Meaning: aber

Example Sentences:

這部電影我已經看過了，可是它值得再看一次。
这部电影我已经看过了，可是它值得再看一次。
zhe4 bu4 dian4 ying3 wo3 yi3 jing1 kan4 guo4 le5, ke3 shi4 ta1 zhi2 de2 zai4 kan4 yi2 ci4.
I have seen the film once, but it is worth seeing again.
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Related Words:

可可

kě

1. can, may 2. to be able to 3. to be worth 4. (particle used for emphasis) certainly, very 5. to approve, to permit 6. to suit, to fit

Here: can, may

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是是

shì

1. yes 2. to be (is, are, am, was, were) 3. (formal) that 4. (old) this, this thing 5. (particle emphasizing the word following it) 6. (particle showing agreement) 7. true, correct

Here: to be (is, are, am, was, were)

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