Meaning of dàn:
但
but; yet; however; still; merely; only; just
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Wǒ xǐhuān kàn diànyǐng, dàn bù xǐhuān kàn kǒngbù piàn.
我喜欢看电影，但不喜欢看恐怖片。
I like watching movies, but I don't like watching horror films.
Wǒ xiǎng qù kàn diànyǐng, dàn wǒ méiyǒu shíjiān.
我想去看电影，但我没有时间。
I want to go to the movies, but I don't have time.
Tiānqì hěn lěng, dàn wǒmen háishì chūfā le.
天气很冷，但我们还是出发了。
The weather was cold, but we still set out.
Wǒ xiǎng qù kàn diànyǐng, dàn wǒ méiyǒu shíjiān.
我想去看电影，但我没有时间。
I want to go to the movies, but I don't have time.
Wǒ xǐhuān kàn diànyǐng, dàn bù xǐhuān kàn kǒngbù piàn.
我喜欢看电影，但不喜欢看恐怖片。
I like watching movies, but I don't like watching horror films.
Tā dàn qiú wènxīn wúkuì.
他但求问心无愧。
He only hopes to have a clear conscience.
