Chinese More information but; yet; howeverbut; yet; however; only; merely; still, but; however ... but; yet; howeverbut; yet; however; only; merely; still but; however trad. (但必過) 但 必過 simp. (但必过) 但 必过 Close Pronunciation Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): 6de-piq-ku Wu (Northern: Shanghai) Wugniu: 6de-piq-ku MiniDict: de去 pih ku Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): 3de-piq-ku Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /de²² piɪʔ⁵⁵ ku²¹/ Conjunction 但必過 (Wu) merely; just; only Synonyms 只不過/只不过 (zhǐbuguò) (Wu) 但不過/但不过, 單不過/单不过Wikiwand - on Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.