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#REDIRECT[[Many types of "not only... but also..."]]
There are a few ways to express "not only ... but also" in Chinese. One of them is:
 
 
 
== Structure ==
 
 
 
<div class="jiegou">
 
 
 
Noun + 不仅 + A,而且 + B
 
 
 
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A and B could be adjectives, verbs or phrases.
 
 
 
== Examples ==
 
 
 
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* 他 <em>不仅</em> 很 帅,<em>而且</em> 很 聪明。<span class="pinyin">Tā <em>bùjǐn</em> hěn shuài, <em>érqiě</em> hěn cōngmíng.</span><span class="trans">He is not only handsome, but also intelligent.</span>
 
* 我们 <em>不仅</em> 完成 了 任务 <em>而且</em> 比 规定 日期 提前 了 十天。<span class="pinyin">Wǒmen <em>bùjǐn</em> wánchéngle rènwù <em>érqiě</em> bǐ guīdìng rìqí tíqiánle shí tiān.</span><span class="trans">We not only completed the task, but we did so ten days ahead of schedule.</span>
 
* 这 道 菜<em>不仅</em> 好吃 <em>而且</em> 很 有 营养。<span class="pinyin">Zhè dào cài <em>bùjǐn</em> hào chī <em>érqiě</em> hěn yǒu yíngyǎng.</span><span class="trans">This dish is not only tasty, but also nutritious.</span>
 
 
 
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==See also==
 
 
 
*[[Expressing "not only… but also"]]
 
*[[Many types of "not only… but also…"]]
 
*[["Both… and…" with "ji"]]
 
 
 
== Sources and further reading ==
 
=== Books ===
 
 
 
{{Source|现代汉语八百词(增订本)|94}}
 
 
 
[[Category:B2 grammar points]]
 
{{HSK|HSK4}}
 
{{Basic Grammar|不仅|B2|不仅⋯⋯,而且⋯⋯|她 <em>不仅</em> 聪明 , <em>而且</em> 漂亮 。|grammar point|ASGEM2VR}}
 
{{Rel char|而且}}
 
{{Similar|Expressing "not only… but also"}}
 
{{Similar|Many Types of "Not Only… But Also…"}}
 
{{Similar|"Both… and…" with "ji"}}
 
{{Similar|"er" used to explain contrasting ideas}}
 
{{Structure|Sentence Patterns}}
 
{{Used for|Giving alternatives}}
 
{{Used for|Adding more explanation}}
 
{{Subprop|Not only… but also…}}
 
{{Translation|not}}
 
{{Translation|also}}
 

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