可是 — meaning in English
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English meaning
- but conjunction Used to introduce a contrast or exception to what was just said.
Senses
可是 is used for these senses in English:
- but However, although, nevertheless, on the other hand (introducing a clause contrary to prior belief or in contrast with the preceding clause or sentence).
but — full definition
- conjunction Used to introduce a contrast or exception to what was just said.
- preposition Except for; apart from.
- adverb Only; merely; just.
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