但是

dàn shì

but, however

你是混蛋。

nǐ shì hún dàn。

You're a bastard.

他是个坏蛋

tā shì gè huài dàn

He's a bad man

但不是在办公室

dàn bù shì zài bàn gōng shì

But not in the office

我能做蛋糕

wǒ néng zuò dàn gāo

I can make a cake

但是这种颜色的手机更便宜

dàn shì zhè zhǒng yán sè de shǒu jī gèng pián yi

But this color of cell phone is cheaper

喜欢弹钢琴吗？

xǐ huan dàn gāng qín ma？

Do you like playing the piano?

蛋糕上有蓝莓。

dàn gāo shàng yǒu lán méi。

There are blueberries on the cake.

可惜没有蛋糕

kě xī méi yǒu dàn gāo

Its a pity there is no cake

我发现了一个蛋

wǒ fā xiàn le yī gè dàn

I found an egg

我从没做过蛋糕。

wǒ cóng méi zuò guo dàn gāo。

I've never made a cake.