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merely in Chinese

merely in Chinese is 只 — merely means only, and nothing more than; simply.

merely in Chinese

只
adv
Pronounced: zhī
(focus) Without any other reason etc.; only, just, and nothing more. [from 16th c.]

What does "merely" mean?

  1. adv Only, and nothing more than; simply.
    "All these people, who have tried to set you against me out of envy and love of slander – and some too merely passing on what they have been told by others – all these are very difficult to deal with."
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merely in a sentence

  • All these people, who have tried to set you against me out of envy and love of slander – and some too merely passing on what they have been told by others – all these are very difficult to deal with.
  • But let us not be unfair to the kibitzers. Not all players hate 'em. Some merely dislike 'em.

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What is "merely" in Chinese?
"merely" in Chinese is 只. merely means: Only, and nothing more than; simply.
How do you pronounce 只?
"merely" in Chinese is 只, pronounced "zhī".
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