但愿 meaning in English

dànyuàn

if only (sth were possible); I wish (that)

HSK 7-9verbTraditional 但願21 strokes

Meaning of 但愿

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dànyuàn

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

但dàn愿yuàn我wǒ可kě以yǐ帮bāng助zhù你nǐ。

I wish I could help you.

但dàn愿yuàn我wǒ是shì一yí个gè好hǎo歌gē手shǒu。

I wish I were a good singer.

但dàn愿yuàn她tā昨zuó晚wǎn来lái就jiù好hǎo了le。

I wish she had come last night.

但dàn愿yuàn你nǐ去qù过guò那nà里lǐ。

I wish you had been there.

但dàn愿yuàn我wǒ长zhǎng高gāo一yì点diǎn。

I wish I were a little taller.

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Words that share a character with 但愿.

但是	dànshì	but; however
愿意	yuànyì	to wish; to want
不但	bùdàn	not only (... but also ...)
愿望	yuànwàng	desire; wish
志愿者	zhìyuànzhě	volunteer
志愿	zhìyuàn	aspiration; ambition
自愿	zìyuàn	voluntary
意愿	yìyuàn	aspiration; wish (for)
心愿	xīnyuàn	cherished desire; dream
祝愿	zhùyuàn	to wish
宁愿	nìngyuàn	would rather ... (than ...)
情愿	qíngyuàn	willingness; would rather (agree to X than Y)

What does 但愿 mean?

但愿 (dànyuàn) means "if only (sth were possible); I wish (that)" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 但愿?

但愿 is made of 2 characters: 但 (7 strokes), 愿 (14 strokes). That is 21 strokes in total.

Is 但愿 an HSK word?

Yes. 但愿 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 但愿 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 但愿 is written 但願.