但定
Chinese
but; yet; however but; yet; however; only; merely; still |
to set; to fix; to determine to set; to fix; to determine; to decide; to stabilize; to order | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (但定) |
但 | 定 | |
Pronunciation
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): nā-tiāⁿ
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: dated in Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: nā-tiāⁿ
- Tâi-lô: nā-tiānn
- Phofsit Daibuun: naxdvia
- IPA (Taipei): /nã³³⁻¹¹ tiã³³/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /nã³³⁻²¹ tiã³³/
- IPA (Xiamen): /nã²²⁻²¹ tiã²²/
- (Hokkien: dated in Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
Particle
但定
- (Taiwanese Hokkien, dated in Xiamen Hokkien, at the end of a phrase) just; simply; that's all; nothing more; is all
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 而已 (“(sentence-final particle) just; simply”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Classical Chinese | 而已, 云爾 | |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 而已, 罷了 | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 罷了 |
| Taiwan | 而已 | |
| Malaysia | 罷了 | |
| Singapore | 而已 | |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 罷了 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 啫, 咋, 之嘛 |
| Hong Kong | 啫, 咋, 之嘛 | |
| Jiangmen (Xinhui) | 啫, 之嘛 | |
| Taishan | 之嘛, 咋 | |
| Kaiping (Chikan) | 之嘛, 逸, 咿 | |
| Enping (Niujiang) | 之嘛, 咋 | |
| Singapore (Guangfu) | 啫, 之嘛 | |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 定定 |
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 定定 | |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 定定, 定 | |
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 忒等 | |
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 定定 | |
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 定 | |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 爾爾, 爾 |
| Quanzhou | 爾爾, 爾 | |
| Zhangzhou | 爾爾, 爾 | |
| Tainan | 爾爾 | |
| Penang (Hokkien) | 爾 | |
| Singapore (Hokkien) | 爾, 爾爾 | |
| Jieyang | 定 | |