只不过是 (zhǐ bú guò shì) — “Just, merely” in Chinese
只不过是 (zhǐ bú guò shì) means “just, merely, only, simply” in Chinese. See the pinyin, native audio pronunciation, and 2 example sentences with English translations.
Usage
just
merely
only
simply
这个孩子只不过是渴望得到爱。
The child is simply hungry for affection.
整个叙述只不过是一派谎言。
The whole story is nothing but a pack of lies.
The characters in 只不过是
More words starting with 只
- zhǐ只bù不guò过just; merely; only
- zhǐ只zhuān专zhù注yú于focus solely on, only focus on
- zhǐ只wèi为Only for, Just to
- zhǐ只wèi为le了Solely for, Just for
- zhǐ只wèi为néng能only to be able to, just to be able to
- zhǐ只wèi为zì自jǐ己kǎo考lǜ虑Selfish, Self-centered
- zhǐ只huì会only, can only
- zhǐ只huì会shì是can only be, will only be
- zhǐ只huì会bèi被táo淘tài汰will only be eliminated, will only be weeded out
- zhǐ只huì会ràng让tā他men们will only make them, only makes them
- zhǐ只yú余only left, only remains
- zhǐ只zuò做only do, just do
Frequently asked questions
- What does 只不过是 mean in Chinese?
- 只不过是 (zhǐ bú guò shì) means “just, merely, only, simply”.
- How do you pronounce 只不过是?
- 只不过是 is pronounced zhǐ bú guò shì in Mandarin Chinese.
- How do you say “just” in Chinese?
- “just” is 只不过是 (zhǐ bú guò shì) in Chinese.
- How is 只不过是 used in a sentence?
- This page has 2 example sentences using 只不过是, each with pinyin and an English translation.