There are a few ways to express "not only ... but also" in
Chinese. One of them is:
Structure
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.
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Category:B2 grammar points