← ChinesePath Chinese Dictionary 但是 dànshì correlative conjunction but; however 我想去,但是没时间。 Wǒ xiǎng qù, dànshì méi shíjiān. I want to go, but I don't have time. The full ChinesePath dictionary entry for 但是 includes audio for every reading and example sentence, more example sentences, collocations, synonyms and links to the course units where it is taught. Look It Up in the App