Chinese Sentence: 只要不是干活，他干什么都行。
English Translation: He will do anything but work
| Simplified | Traditional | Pinyin | Tones | English |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 只要 | 只要 | zhi3 yao4 | zhǐ yào | if only / so long as |
| 不是 | 不是 | bu4 shi4 | bù shì | no / is not / not |
| 干活 | 幹活 | gan4 huo2 | gàn huó | to work / to be employed / manual labor |
| 他 | 他 | ta1 | tā | he / him |
| 干什么 | 幹甚麼 | gan4 shen2 me5 | gàn shén me | what are you doing? / what’s he up to? |
| 都行 | 都行 | dou1 hang2 | dōu háng | Will do |