可是

Example sentences

Read the Chinese sentence, then check its English translation.

1. 01

   wǒ我xiǎng想qù去，kěshì可是méi没shíjiān时间。

   I want to go, but I have no time.

2. 02

   zhè这běn本shū书hǎo好，kěshì可是guì贵。

   This book is good but expensive.

3. 03

   tā他hěn很máng忙，kěshì可是hěn很kāixīn开心。

   He's busy but happy.

4. 04

   tiānqì天气lěng冷，kěshì可是hěn很shūfu舒服。

   Cold but comfortable.

5. 05

   wǒ我dǒng懂le了，kěshì可是bù不huì会。

   I understand but can't do it.

6. 06

   tā他lái来le了，kěshì可是hěn很wǎn晚。

   He came, but very late.

Characters in this word

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• kě可

  Words with 可

  • jíkě即可
  • kělè可乐
  • kěyǐ可以
  • kěxìn可信
  • kěkǒu可口
  • kěpà可怕
• shì是

  Words with 是

  • yúshì于是
  • dànshì但是
  • biànshì便是
  • dàoshì倒是
  • fánshì凡是
  • quèshì却是