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不但……而且…… no solo…sino también…
Stroke order
不但……而且…… is written in 22 strokes across 4 characters.
- 不 — 4 strokes
- 但 — 7 strokes
- 而 — 6 strokes
- 且 — 5 strokes
Example sentences
- 他不但会说汉语，而且会说英语。Tā búdàn huì shuō hànyǔ, érqiě huì shuō yīngyǔ.He can not only speak Chinese, but also English.
- 我不但喜欢苹果，而且喜欢香蕉。Wǒ búdàn xǐhuan píngguǒ, érqiě xǐhuan xiāngjiāo.I not only like apples, but also bananas.
Related words
不但……而且…… is pronounced búdàn…érqiě… and means “no solo…sino también…”. HSK 3 is where this word sits in the Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi, the exam used to grade Chinese proficiency. Reading 不但……而且…… and remembering it are not the same achievement: the first fades within days unless the second is practised. LexiTrail times each review to the edge of forgetting, which is where a repetition is worth the most.