Meaning of zhǐ shì:
zhǐ shì
只是
Adverb
merely; only; just; nothing but; simply
Zhè zhǐshì yī gè wùhuì.
这只是一个误会。
This is just a misunderstanding.
Wǒ zhǐ shì kāi gè wánxiào.
我只是开个玩笑。
I am simply making a joke.
Wǒ zhǐ shì kāi gè wánxiào.
我只是开个玩笑。
I am simply making a joke.
Zhè zhǐshì yī gè wùhuì.
这只是一个误会。
This is just a misunderstanding.
Conjunction
but; however
Tā suīrán lèi le, zhǐshì tā hái děi jìxù gōngzuò.
他虽然累了,只是他还得继续工作。
Although he is tired, he still has to continue working.
Zhè zhǐshì yī gè wùhuì.
这只是一个误会。
This is just a misunderstanding.

