不仅
bù jǐnㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄣˇ
Sino-Vietnamese: BẤT CẬN
Traditional: 不僅
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Meaning(conjunction)
not just; not limited to; (as a correlative conjunction) not only (..., but also ...)
With one subject, put 不仅 after it; with two different subjects, put it before the first.
Examples
她不仅会说中文,还会说日语。
tā bù jǐn huì shuō zhōng wén, hái huì shuō rì yǔ.
She speaks not only Chinese but also Japanese.
这家店不仅便宜,而且好吃。
zhè jiā diàn bù jǐn pián yi, ér qiě hǎo chī.
This place is not only cheap but also tasty.
这不仅是我一个人的问题。
zhè bù jǐn shì wǒ yí gè rén de wèn tí.
This isn't just my problem.
Easily confused
- 不但 — Nearly identical in meaning and use; 不仅 is slightly more formal.
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Stroke order
BẤT · 4 strokes
no; not so; (bound form) not; un-
CẬN · 4 strokes
barely; only; merely
Related words
- 不 bù — no; not so; (bound form) not; un-
- 对不起 duì bu qǐ — I'm sorry; excuse me; I beg your pardon; to let (sb) down; to disappoint
- 不客气 bù kè qi — you're welcome; don't mention it; impolite; rude; blunt
- 不过 bù guò — only; merely; no more than; but; however; anyway (to get back to a previous topic); cannot be more (after adjectival)
- 不管 bù guǎn — not to be concerned; regardless of; no matter
- 不得不 bù dé bù — have no choice or option but to; cannot but; have to; can't help it; can't avoid
- 差不多 chà bu duō — almost; nearly; more or less; about the same; good enough; not bad
- 受不了 shòu bù liǎo — unbearable; unable to endure; can't stand