只有
word A2- only have ...; there is only ...
- (used in combination with 才[cai2]) it is only if ... (that one can ...) (as in 只有通過治療才能痊愈|只有通过治疗才能痊愈[zhi3 you3 tong1 guo4 zhi4 liao2 cai2 neng2 quan2 yu4] "the only way to cure it is with therapy")
- it is only (someone) who ... (as in 只有男性才有此需要[zhi3 you3 nan2 xing4 cai2 you3 ci3 xu1 yao4] "only men would have such a requirement")
- (used to express lack of alternatives) can only; have no choice but to (as in 只有屈服[zhi3 you3 qu1 fu2] "the only thing you can do is give in")
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别的病是神农、黄帝传下来的方法，只有此病是大禹传下来的方法。
只有中间七八张桌子还无人坐，桌子却都贴着「抚院定」、「学院定」等类红纸条儿。
只有中间挂着一幅中堂，只画了一个人，彷佛列子御风的形状，衣服冠带均被风吹起，笔力甚为道劲，上题「大风张风」四字，也写得极好。
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