<!DOCTYPE html> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <head> <meta name="generator" content= "HTML Tidy for HTML5 for Linux version 5.2.0" /> <title></title> </head> <body> <p>There are a few ways to express "not only ... but also" in Chinese. One of them is:</p> <h2 id="structure">Structure</h2> <div class="jiegou"> <p>Noun + 不仅 + A，而且 + B</p> </div> <p>A and B could be adjectives, verbs or phrases.</p> <h2 id="examples">Examples</h2> <div class="liju"> <ul> <li>他 <em>不仅</em> 很 帅，<em>而且</em> 很 聪明。<span class="trans">He is not only handsome, but also intelligent.</span></li> <li>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= "trans">We not only completed the task, but we did so ten days ahead of schedule.</span></li> <li>这 道 菜<em>不仅</em> 好吃 <em>而且</em> 很 有 营养。<span class="trans">This dish is not only tasty, but also nutritious.</span></li> </ul> </div> <h2 id="see-also">See also</h2> <ul> <li><a href="Expressing_"not_only%E2%80%A6_but_also"" title="wikilink">Expressing "not only… but also"</a></li> <li><a href= "Many_types_of_"not_only%E2%80%A6_but_also%E2%80%A6"" title="wikilink">Many types of "not only… but also…"</a></li> <li><a href= ""Both%E2%80%A6_and%E2%80%A6"_with_"ji"" title= "wikilink">"Both… and…" with "ji"</a></li> </ul> <h2 id="sources-and-further-reading">Sources and further reading</h2> <h3 id="books">Books</h3> <ul> <li><a href= "%E7%8E%B0%E4%BB%A3%E6%B1%89%E8%AF%AD%E5%85%AB%E7%99%BE%E8%AF%8D%EF%BC%88%E5%A2%9E%E8%AE%A2%E6%9C%AC%EF%BC%89" class="uri" title="wikilink">现代汉语八百词（增订本）</a> (pp. 94) <a href= "http://www.amazon.cn/%E7%8E%B0%E4%BB%A3%E6%B1%89%E8%AF%AD%E5%85%AB%E7%99%BE%E8%AF%8D/dp/B001198GSW/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1345693275&sr=8-1"> →buy</a></li> </ul> <p><a href="Category:B2_grammar_points" title= "wikilink">Category:B2 grammar points</a></p> </body> </html>