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Jyutping zi1 daan6 hai6
Pinyin zhī dàn xì

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. But
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 連詞
    即​係​但​係
    but
    • 之但係咁喎……
      之但系咁㖞……
      zi1 daan6 hai6 gam2 wo3...
      but hey ...
    • 我係好想結婚,之但係冇樓喎。
      我系好想结婚,之但系冇楼㖞。
      ngo5 hai6 hou2 soeng2 git3 fan1, zi1 daan6 hai6 mou5 lau2 wo3.
      I do want to get married, but I don't have a flat.
  2. 近義詞
    之不過
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. conj, Cantonese
    but; but then; however
    (syn.) 之但係, 不過, 則, 毋句, 但係, 毋過, tapi, 然而, 是呾, 之不過, 必過, แต่ว่า, 而, 不而過, 董係, 然, 卻, 可是, 但是, 但
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 不過 – 不过
  2. 但是
  3. 可是
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    之但系
    之但係
    zi1 daan6 hai6
    • but
  2. Cantonese
    之但系咁㖞……
    之但係咁喎……
    zi1 daan6 hai6 gam2 wo3...
    • but hey ...
  3. Cantonese
    我系好想结婚,之但系冇楼㖞。
    我係好想結婚,之但係冇樓喎。
    ngo5 hai6 hou2 soeng2 git3 fan1, zi1 daan6 hai6 mou5 lau2 wo3.
    • I do want to get married, but I don't have a flat.