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而且 in Context

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而且

Usage 1 - "moreover, as well as, but also": 

Sentence

他不但爱读书,而且喜欢唱歌。

English

He not only loves reading but also singing.

Top-Down Words: 

不但 búdàn - not only


*Sentence

不但要认真地工作,而且还得需要有耐心。

English

Working carefully isn't enough, you have to be patient too.

Top-Down Words: 

不但 búdàn - not only
耐心 nàixīn - patient


*Sentence

没想到,花不仅没有长出来,而且都死了。

English

To his surprise, the flowers didn't bloom, but instead all died.

Top-Down Words: 

都 dōu - every, all
不仅 bùjǐn - not only



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