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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 只是
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 只是 | zhǐ shì | - merely; only; just; nothing but - simply - but; however |
List Ranking:
Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.
| HSK 2 Level (2012) | HSK 3 Band (2022) | SUBTLEX-CH | BeijingUni Global | BeijingUni Weibo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | 3 | 196 | 278 | 204 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 只 | zhī | - variant of 隻|只[zhi1] |
| 只 | zhǐ | - only; merely; just |
| 只 | zhǐ | - variant of 只[zhi3] |
| 只 | zhī | - grain that has begun to ripen |
| 只 | zhǐ | - variant of 只[zhi3] |
| 只 | zhī | - classifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils, vessels etc |
| 是 | shì | - to be (followed by substantives only) - correct; right; true - (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well - (adverb for emphatic assertion) |
| 是 | shì | - variant of 是[shi4] |
Other Words Containing 只是
Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.
| Word | HSK 2 Level (2012) | HSK 3 Band (2022) | SUBTLEX-CH | BeijingUni Global | BeijingUni Weibo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 只是 | - | 3 | 196 | 278 | 204 |