可是

however

but

though

howe'er

only

and yet

now then

可是[kěshì]

-but;yet;however:
I'dliketogowithyou;however,myhandsarefull.我很想和你一块儿去，可是我忙不过来。
Theroomissmallbutveryquiet.这房间虽小，可是很安静。

父亲想到乡下去，可是孩子们吵着要去海滨。
Father wanted to go to the country, but the children were whooping it up for the beach.

我在街上遇到她，可是当我向她微笑时，她却连招呼都没有向我打一个。
I passed her in the street but she didn't even acknowledge me when I smiled.

那项要求很有意思，可是你有证件加以证明吗？
That's a very interesting claim, but can you document it?

他们说要帮助我们，可是他们食言了。
They said they'd help but they've ratted on us.

这演说很动听，可是没什么内容。
It's a clever speech, but there was no real meat in it.

他学识渊博，可是并没有把它发挥出来。
He has much learning, but he hides it in a napkin.

沿海地区的冬天天气暖和，可是相比之下中部平原却异常寒冷。
The coastal areas have mild winters, but by contrast the central plains become extremely cold.

可是你答应过要帮我们的忙，你这言而无信的小人！
But you promised to help us, you rat!

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