但是 /tân.ʂɨ̂/ Conjunction

English
but
Português
mas

Example

  • 我弄错了；不是那个红色的，而是蓝色的那个。
  • I got it wrong; it wasn't the red one but the blue one.
  • 中文常用“而是”来明确指出正确的选项。