但' 但 ¹dàn* {B} conj. but; yet; still; nevertheless | Wọ̌ xiǎng kàn diànyǐng, ∼ méi shíjiān. 我想看电影, ∼没时间。 I want to see a movie but don't have time. ◆adv. only; merely'
赶上' 赶上[趕-] gǎnshang {E} r.v. 〈coll.〉 still have time to; be able to make it See also gǎnshàng' 谈天' 谈天[談-] tántiān(r)* {D} v.o. chew the rag; chat | Yī̠ yǒukòng, wǒ jiù qù hé tā ∼. 一有空, 我就去和他∼。 I'll go to chat with him as soon as I have time.' 歇班' 歇班 xiēbān(r) {E} v.o. be off-duty; have time off | Jīntiān wǒ ∼. 今天我∼。 I am off-duty today.' 有空' 有空 yǒukòng(r)* {E} v.o. have time (to do sth.)' 有空来玩儿' 有空来玩儿[--來-兒] yǒukòng lái wánr f.e. Come visit when you have time.' 有时候' 有时候[-時-] yǒu shíhou(r) {A} v.o. ①sometimes; now and then ②have time' 只是' 只是 ¹zhǐshì {B} v.p. merely/only/just/simply be | Wọ̌ ∼ shuōshuō bàle. 我∼说说罢了。 I merely mentioned it. ◆conj. however; but then | Wọ̌ yẹ̌ xiǎng qù, ∼ méi shíjiān. 我也想去, ∼没时间。 I'd also like to go, but I don't have time.'