马但 馬但

马 馬

• 出马 出馬 chū mǎ ㄔㄨ ㄇㄚˇ ceot1 maa5 to set out (on a campaign)
• 马上 馬上 mǎ shàng ㄇㄚˇ ㄕㄤˋ maa5 soeng6 at once
• 马力 馬力 mǎ lì ㄇㄚˇ ㄌㄧˋ maa5 lik6 horsepower
• 马戏 馬戲 mǎ xì ㄇㄚˇ ㄒㄧˋ maa5 hei3 circus
• 马桶 馬桶 mǎ tǒng ㄇㄚˇ ㄊㄨㄥˇ maa5 tung2 chamber pot

但

• 不但 bù dàn ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄢˋ bat1 daan6 not only (... but also ...)
• 但是 dàn shì ㄉㄢˋ ㄕˋ daan6 si6 but; however
• 但愿 但願 dàn yuàn ㄉㄢˋ ㄩㄢˋ daan6 jyun6 if only (sth were possible)
• 但丁 Dàn dīng ㄉㄢˋ ㄉㄧㄥ daan6 ding1 Dante Alighieri (1265-1321), Italian poet, author of the Divine Comedy 神曲
• 但凡 dàn fán ㄉㄢˋ ㄈㄢˊ daan6 faan4 every single

• 宝马香车 寶馬香車 bǎo mǎ xiāng chē ㄅㄠˇ ㄇㄚˇ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄔㄜ bou2 maa5 hoeng1 ce1 precious horses and magnificent carriage (idiom); rich family with extravagant lifestyle
• 北叟失马 北叟失馬 běi sǒu shī mǎ ㄅㄟˇ ㄙㄡˇ ㄕ ㄇㄚˇ bak1 sau2 sat1 maa5 lit. the old man lost his horse, but it all turned out for the best (idiom)
• 兵荒马乱 兵荒馬亂 bīng huāng mǎ luàn ㄅㄧㄥ ㄏㄨㄤ ㄇㄚˇ ㄌㄨㄢˋ bing1 fong1 maa5 lyun6 (idiom) war-torn; ravaged by war; in a state of utter chaos

• 但说无妨 但說無妨 dàn shuō wú fáng ㄉㄢˋ ㄕㄨㄛ ㄨˊ ㄈㄤˊ daan6 syut3 mou4 fong4 there is no harm in saying what one thinks (idiom)
• 但愿如此 但願如此 dàn yuàn rú cǐ ㄉㄢˋ ㄩㄢˋ ㄖㄨˊ ㄘˇ daan6 jyun6 jyu4 ci2 if only it were so