仅仅 – vocab dash

仅仅jǐnjǐn

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Meanings

1. barely

2. only

3. merely

4. only (this and nothing more)

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不bù想xiǎng做zuò是shì原因yuányīn；不能bùnéng做zuò仅仅jǐnjǐn是shì接口。

Not wanting to is the reason; not being able to is just an excuse.

仅仅jǐnjǐn听tīng我们wǒmen说shuō吧ba。

Just listen to us.

你nǐ仅仅jǐnjǐn是shì一个yīge小时xiǎoshí前qián才cái开始kāishǐ这zhè份fèn工作gōngzuò的de。

You only started this job an hour ago.

他tā的de书shū仅仅jǐnjǐn一yī月yuè前qián出版chūbǎn了le，且qiě已经yǐjīng卖mài了le一yī千qiān册cè。

His book was published just one month ago, and it has already sold thousands of copies.

我wǒ仅仅jǐnjǐn吃chī了le口kǒu面包miànbāo。

I only took a bite of bread.

我wǒ仅仅jǐnjǐn是shì在zài和héTom交谈jiāotán。

I was just talking about Tom.