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而已 (ér yǐ): that's all; nothing more

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 7particle

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning: that's all; nothing more
Characters: 2
Part of speech: particle
HSK level: HSK 7

Full definitions

thats all
nothing more

Chinese explanation

用在句末，表示范围有限，把事情往小里说，相当于“罢了”“就是了”。常与“只是、不过、只”等词搭配，表示仅此而已、不值得一提。

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Character breakdown

HSK 4

and

HSK 4

already

Example sentences

I was just joking, that's all. Don't take it seriously.

He says it's easy, but in fact it's hard to do, that's all.

I have no opinion on this, I'm just worried, that's all.

Don't be afraid, it's just a dream, that's all.

He's just a student, that's all, with limited ability.

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