而已

ér yǐㄦˊ ㄧˇ
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Meaning

Meanings

  1. 1

    that's all

  2. 2

    nothing more

Examples

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我只是不知道應該說什麼而已……

I just don't know what to say.

“酒水免费吗?”“仅女士而已。”

“酒水免費嗎?”“僅女士而已。”

"Are the drinks free?" "Only for ladies."

这只是枝叶而已。

這只是枝葉而已。

It's only leaves and branches.

一個人就算不吃肉,也可以健健康康的生活。所以人殺生、吃肉,只不過是為了滿足自己的口腹之慾而已。這種行為是不道德的。

一個人就算不喫肉,也可以健健康康的生活。所以人殺生、喫肉,只不過是為了滿足自己的口腹之慾而已。這種行為是不道德的。

A man can live and be healthy without killing animals for food; therefore, if he eats meat, he participates in taking animal life merely for the sake of his appetite. And to act so is immoral.

我只是说说而已!

我只是說說而已!

I'm just saying!

Grammar

Grammar using 而已

只不过(而已)

Zhibuguo Eryi Merely (只不过(而已)) · B1 · TOCFL b1

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