but; however

dàn shì

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But he did not often smile.

但是他不常微笑。

However, I have no money.

但是，我没有钱。

Having failed many times, he never gave up the plan.

虽然失败了很多次，但是他仍从不放弃。

He is not a singer, but an actor.

他不是歌手，但是个演员。

He failed in his attempt to swim across the river.

他试图游过河，但是失败了。