不仅 bùjǐn not only
not only; not just
怎么记住“不仅”: 不 not + 仅 only = not only.
汉字
用法
- Not only…, setting up an escalating pair - 不仅便宜,而且好吃 (bùjǐn piányi, érqiě hǎochī) not only cheap but also tasty.
- Almost always paired with 而且/还/也 in the second clause to add more.
- Interchangeable with 不但 (búdàn); 不仅 is slightly more formal/written.
例句
- 他不仅给了我们衣服,还有一点钱。 Tā bùjǐn gěi le wǒmen yīfú, háiyǒu yìdiǎn qián.He gave us not only clothes but some money.
- 成功的标准不仅仅是财富。 Chénggōng de biāozhǔn bù jǐnjǐn shì cáifù.Wealth is not the only criterion of success.
- 我们老师不仅说英语,还说法语。 Wǒmen lǎoshī bùjǐn shuō yīngyǔ, hái shuō fǎyǔ.Our teacher doesn't just speak English, but French too.