Chinese–EnglishWith examples
罢了
bà le · ba le/bà liǎo · ba liao
Traditional 罷了
Meaning
CC-CEDICTbà le 罷了
- a modal particle indicating (that's all, only, nothing much)
bà liǎo 罷了
- a modal particle indicating (don't mind it, ok)
In a sentence
2 examples01
不过是一个文字游戏罢了。
It's just a play on words.
Tatoeba: Chinese by sadhen · English by sundown · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.
02
人生只不过是场梦罢了。
Life is only a dream.
Tatoeba: Chinese by DaoSeng · English by Hybrid · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.
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