ReadWriteQuiz

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  • auxiliary wordthat is all; nothing more; merely

    • wǒ bù guò shì suí biàn shuō shuo ér yǐ bù bì guò yú rèn zhēn

      不过随便说说而已过于认真

      That was only a casual remark on my part. Don't take it too seriously.

    • wǒ zhǐ shì gè xué sheng ér yǐ

      只是学生而已

      I'm just a student, that's all.

    • zhè bù shì zhēn pǐn zhǐ shì fù zhì pǐn ér yǐ

      真品只是复制品而已

      This is not genuine. It's merely a reproduction.

    • wǒ zhǐ shì dào tīng tú shuō ér yǐ

      只是道听途说而已

      I know it by hearsay only.

    • bù guò shì tán tan ér yǐ

      不过谈谈而已

      It's just talk. Nothing more.

    • tā yì shí dào tā zhǐ shì hé tā féng chǎng zuò xì ér yǐ

      意识只是逢场作戏而已

      She realized that he was merely playing with her.