指示

zhǐ shì

to point out, to indicate, to instruct, directives, instructions

只是

zhǐ shì

merely, simply, only, but

指事

zhǐ shì

ideogram (one of the Six Methods 六書|六书 of forming Chinese characters), Chinese character indicating an idea, such as up and down, also known as self-explanatory character

只是不运行

zhǐ shì bù yùn xíng

Just don't run

我只是运气好

wǒ zhǐ shì yùn qi hǎo

I was just lucky.

他只是有点困惑

tā zhǐ shì yǒu diǎn kùn huò

He's just a little confused

是今天早上的报纸吗

shì jīn tiān zǎo shang de bào zhǐ ma

Is this this morning's newspaper

我只是想看电影，而已。

wǒ zhǐ shì xiǎng kān diàn yǐng， ér yǐ。

I just want to watch a movie, that's all.

哪些报纸？

nǎ xiē bào zhǐ？

Which newspapers?

他翻开报纸。

tā fān kāi bào zhǐ。

He opened the newspaper.

我不看报纸

wǒ bù kàn bào zhǐ

I don't read the paper.

今天的报纸

jīn tiān de bào zhǐ

Today's paper.

我去买报纸

wǒ qù mǎi bào zhǐ

I go buy newspaper.