Expressing "not only… but also" with "bujin" (Redirected from ASGEM2VR) Level B2 Similar to Expressing "not only... but also" (B1) Using "er" to explain contrasting ideas (B2) Used for Giving alternatives, Adding more explanation Keywords 不仅, 而且 Translations not, also There are a few ways to express "not only ... but also" in Chinese. One of them is: Contents 1 Structure 2 Examples 3 See also 4 Sources and further reading 4.1 Books Structure Noun + 不仅 + A，而且 + B A and B could be adjectives, verbs or phrases. Examples 他 不仅 很 帅，而且 很 聪明。 He is not only handsome, but also intelligent. 我们 不仅 完成 了 任务 而且 比 规定 日期 提前 了 十天。 We not only completed the task, but we did so ten days ahead of schedule. 这 道 菜不仅 好吃 而且 很 有 营养。 This dish is not only tasty, but also nutritious. See also Expressing "not only… but also" Many types of "not only… but also…" "Both… and…" with "ji" Sources and further reading Books 现代汉语八百词（增订本） (pp. 94) [ →buy]