"只是" meaning in Chinese

See 只是 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA, standard], /t͡siː³⁵ siː²²/ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Sinological-IPA], /t͡si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ si³³/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /t͡si⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ si³³/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /t͡si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ si²²/ [Hokkien, Xiamen, Zhangzhou], /t͡si⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ si²²/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /t͡si⁵²⁻³⁵ si³⁵/ [Sinological-IPA, Teochew], /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/, /t͡siː³⁵ siː²²/, /t͡si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ si³³/, /t͡si⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ si³³/, /t͡si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ si²²/, /t͡si⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ si²²/, /t͡si⁵²⁻³⁵ si³⁵/ Chinese transliterations: zhǐshì [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄓˇ ㄕˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], zi² si⁶ [Cantonese, Jyutping], chí-sī [Hokkien, POJ], chí-sǐ [Hokkien, POJ], zi² si⁶ [Peng'im, Teochew], zhǐshì [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin, standard], ㄓˇ ㄕˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo, standard], jhǐhshìh [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin, standard], chih³-shih⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles, standard], jř-shr̀ [Mandarin, Yale, standard], jyyshyh [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin, standard], чжиши [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], čžiši [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], zi² si⁶ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Jyutping], jí sih [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Yale], dzi² si⁶ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Pinyin], ji² xi⁶ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong], tsí-sī [Hokkien, Tai-lo], cysi [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], tsí-sǐ [Hokkien, Tai-lo], tsí sĭ [POJ, Teochew], tsyeX dzyeX [Middle-Chinese]
Head templates: {{head|zh|adverb}} 只是
  1. only; merely; just
    Sense id: en-只是-zh-adv-XgQenTVP
  2. simply
    Sense id: en-只是-zh-adv-DsizpKEO
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: 單單 (dāndān), 单单 (dāndān)
Synonyms: 一塌括子 (7iq-thaeq7-khuaeq7-tsy3) (Suzhounese), 僅僅 (jǐnjǐn), 仅仅 (jǐnjǐn), 儷是 (nâ-sê) [Eastern, Min], 俪是 (nâ-sê) [Eastern, Min], 則是 (zéshì) [archaic], 则是 (zéshì) [archaic], , 只係 (zi2 hai6) [Cantonese], 只系 (zi2 hai6) [Cantonese], 單純 (dānchún), 单纯 (dānchún), 孤啊 [Zhangzhou-Hokkien], 孤單 [Hokkien, Teochew], 孤单 [Hokkien, Teochew], 干焦 [Hokkien, Xiamen, Zhangzhou-Hokkien], 徒然 (túrán)

Conjunction

IPA: /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA, standard], /t͡siː³⁵ siː²²/ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Sinological-IPA], /t͡si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ si³³/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /t͡si⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ si³³/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /t͡si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ si²²/ [Hokkien, Xiamen, Zhangzhou], /t͡si⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ si²²/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /t͡si⁵²⁻³⁵ si³⁵/ [Sinological-IPA, Teochew], /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/, /t͡siː³⁵ siː²²/, /t͡si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ si³³/, /t͡si⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ si³³/, /t͡si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ si²²/, /t͡si⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ si²²/, /t͡si⁵²⁻³⁵ si³⁵/ Chinese transliterations: zhǐshì [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄓˇ ㄕˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], zi² si⁶ [Cantonese, Jyutping], chí-sī [Hokkien, POJ], chí-sǐ [Hokkien, POJ], zi² si⁶ [Peng'im, Teochew], zhǐshì [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin, standard], ㄓˇ ㄕˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo, standard], jhǐhshìh [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin, standard], chih³-shih⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles, standard], jř-shr̀ [Mandarin, Yale, standard], jyyshyh [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin, standard], чжиши [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], čžiši [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], zi² si⁶ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Jyutping], jí sih [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Yale], dzi² si⁶ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Pinyin], ji² xi⁶ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong], tsí-sī [Hokkien, Tai-lo], cysi [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], tsí-sǐ [Hokkien, Tai-lo], tsí sĭ [POJ, Teochew], tsyeX dzyeX [Middle-Chinese]
Head templates: {{head|zh|conjunction}} 只是
  1. however; but then
    Sense id: en-只是-zh-conj-MuwhsXPj Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Elementary Mandarin, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 3 0 97 Disambiguation of Elementary Mandarin: 40 0 60 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 0 98 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 0 99
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  "pos": "adv",
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "dāndān",
      "word": "單單"
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      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "He is only a child.",
          "raw_tags": [
            "MSC",
            "Traditional Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "Tā zhǐshì yīge xiǎohái.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "他只是一個小孩。",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "He is only a child.",
          "raw_tags": [
            "MSC",
            "Simplified Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "Tā zhǐshì yīge xiǎohái.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "他只是一个小孩。",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "She and I are really just friends.",
          "raw_tags": [
            "MSC",
            "Traditional Chinese",
            "Simplified Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "Wǒ gēn tā zhēnde zhǐshì pǔtōng péngyǒu.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "我跟她真的只是普通朋友。",
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        },
        {
          "english": "It's just hearsay, but apparently he's left the girl.",
          "raw_tags": [
            "MSC",
            "Traditional Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "Zhè zhǐshì tīngshuō, dàn tā xiǎnrán yǐ líkāi le nà nǚháizi.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "這只是聽說,但他顯然已離開了那女孩子。",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "It's just hearsay, but apparently he's left the girl.",
          "raw_tags": [
            "MSC",
            "Simplified Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "Zhè zhǐshì tīngshuō, dàn tā xiǎnrán yǐ líkāi le nà nǚháizi.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "这只是听说,但他显然已离开了那女孩子。",
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        }
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        "only; merely; just"
      ],
      "id": "en-只是-zh-adv-XgQenTVP",
      "links": [
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          "only",
          "only"
        ],
        [
          "merely",
          "merely"
        ],
        [
          "just",
          "just"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "simply"
      ],
      "id": "en-只是-zh-adv-DsizpKEO",
      "links": [
        [
          "simply",
          "simply"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zhǐshì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄓˇ ㄕˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zi² si⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chí-sī"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chí-sǐ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Peng'im",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zi² si⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zhǐshì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄓˇ ㄕˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jhǐhshìh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chih³-shih⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jř-shr̀"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jyyshyh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "чжиши"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "čžiši"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zi² si⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jí sih"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzi² si⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ji² xi⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siː³⁵ siː²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsí-sī"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cysi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ si³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡si⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ si³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ si²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsí-sǐ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡si⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ si²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "POJ",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsí sĭ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡si⁵²⁻³⁵ si³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsyeX dzyeX"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siː³⁵ siː²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ si³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡si⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ si³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ si²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡si⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ si²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡si⁵²⁻³⁵ si³⁵/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "Suzhounese",
      "word": "一塌括子 (7iq-thaeq7-khuaeq7-tsy3)"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "jǐnjǐn",
      "word": "僅僅"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "jǐnjǐn",
      "word": "仅仅"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "nâ-sê",
      "tags": [
        "Eastern",
        "Min"
      ],
      "word": "儷是"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "nâ-sê",
      "tags": [
        "Eastern",
        "Min"
      ],
      "word": "俪是"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "zéshì",
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ],
      "word": "則是"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "zéshì",
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ],
      "word": "则是"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "只"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "zi2 hai6",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese"
      ],
      "word": "只係"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "zi2 hai6",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese"
      ],
      "word": "只系"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "dānchún",
      "word": "單純"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "dānchún",
      "word": "单纯"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Zhangzhou-Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "孤啊"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "word": "孤單"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "word": "孤单"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou-Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "干焦"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "túrán",
      "word": "徒然"
    }
  ],
  "word": "只是"
}

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  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "conj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "3 0 97",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
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        "however; but then"
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      "id": "en-只是-zh-conj-MuwhsXPj",
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          "but then",
          "but then"
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zhǐshì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄓˇ ㄕˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zi² si⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chí-sī"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chí-sǐ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Peng'im",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zi² si⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zhǐshì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄓˇ ㄕˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jhǐhshìh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chih³-shih⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jř-shr̀"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jyyshyh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "чжиши"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "čžiši"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zi² si⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jí sih"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzi² si⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ji² xi⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siː³⁵ siː²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsí-sī"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cysi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ si³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡si⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ si³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ si²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsí-sǐ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡si⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ si²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "POJ",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsí sĭ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡si⁵²⁻³⁵ si³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsyeX dzyeX"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siː³⁵ siː²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ si³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡si⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ si³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ si²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡si⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ si²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡si⁵²⁻³⁵ si³⁵/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "只是"
}
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    "Middle Chinese conjunctions",
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      "args": {
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  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "adv",
  "related": [
    {
      "roman": "dāndān",
      "word": "單單"
    },
    {
      "roman": "dāndān",
      "word": "单单"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Mandarin terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "He is only a child.",
          "raw_tags": [
            "MSC",
            "Traditional Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "Tā zhǐshì yīge xiǎohái.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "他只是一個小孩。",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "He is only a child.",
          "raw_tags": [
            "MSC",
            "Simplified Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "Tā zhǐshì yīge xiǎohái.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "他只是一个小孩。",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "She and I are really just friends.",
          "raw_tags": [
            "MSC",
            "Traditional Chinese",
            "Simplified Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "Wǒ gēn tā zhēnde zhǐshì pǔtōng péngyǒu.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "我跟她真的只是普通朋友。",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "It's just hearsay, but apparently he's left the girl.",
          "raw_tags": [
            "MSC",
            "Traditional Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "Zhè zhǐshì tīngshuō, dàn tā xiǎnrán yǐ líkāi le nà nǚháizi.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "這只是聽說,但他顯然已離開了那女孩子。",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "It's just hearsay, but apparently he's left the girl.",
          "raw_tags": [
            "MSC",
            "Simplified Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "Zhè zhǐshì tīngshuō, dàn tā xiǎnrán yǐ líkāi le nà nǚháizi.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "这只是听说,但他显然已离开了那女孩子。",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "only; merely; just"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "only",
          "only"
        ],
        [
          "merely",
          "merely"
        ],
        [
          "just",
          "just"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "simply"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "simply",
          "simply"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zhǐshì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄓˇ ㄕˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zi² si⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chí-sī"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chí-sǐ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Peng'im",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zi² si⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zhǐshì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄓˇ ㄕˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jhǐhshìh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chih³-shih⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jř-shr̀"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jyyshyh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "чжиши"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "čžiši"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zi² si⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jí sih"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzi² si⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ji² xi⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siː³⁵ siː²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsí-sī"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cysi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ si³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡si⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ si³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ si²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsí-sǐ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡si⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ si²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "POJ",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsí sĭ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡si⁵²⁻³⁵ si³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsyeX dzyeX"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siː³⁵ siː²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ si³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡si⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ si³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ si²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡si⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ si²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡si⁵²⁻³⁵ si³⁵/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "Suzhounese",
      "word": "一塌括子 (7iq-thaeq7-khuaeq7-tsy3)"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jǐnjǐn",
      "word": "僅僅"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jǐnjǐn",
      "word": "仅仅"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nâ-sê",
      "tags": [
        "Eastern",
        "Min"
      ],
      "word": "儷是"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nâ-sê",
      "tags": [
        "Eastern",
        "Min"
      ],
      "word": "俪是"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zéshì",
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ],
      "word": "則是"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zéshì",
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ],
      "word": "则是"
    },
    {
      "word": "只"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zi2 hai6",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese"
      ],
      "word": "只係"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zi2 hai6",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese"
      ],
      "word": "只系"
    },
    {
      "roman": "dānchún",
      "word": "單純"
    },
    {
      "roman": "dānchún",
      "word": "单纯"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Zhangzhou-Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "孤啊"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "word": "孤單"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "word": "孤单"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou-Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "干焦"
    },
    {
      "roman": "túrán",
      "word": "徒然"
    }
  ],
  "word": "只是"
}

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      "glosses": [
        "however; but then"
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          "however",
          "however"
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          "but then",
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      "tags": [
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      "zh-pron": "zhǐshì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄓˇ ㄕˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zi² si⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chí-sī"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chí-sǐ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Peng'im",
        "Teochew"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
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        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zhǐshì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄓˇ ㄕˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jhǐhshìh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chih³-shih⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jř-shr̀"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jyyshyh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "чжиши"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "čžiši"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zi² si⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jí sih"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzi² si⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ji² xi⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siː³⁵ siː²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsí-sī"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cysi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ si³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡si⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ si³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ si²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsí-sǐ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡si⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ si²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "POJ",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsí sĭ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡si⁵²⁻³⁵ si³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsyeX dzyeX"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siː³⁵ siː²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ si³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡si⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ si³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ si²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡si⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ si²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡si⁵²⁻³⁵ si³⁵/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "只是"
}

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