Meaning of 非但
非但 means not only. Pronounced fēi dàn.
- not only
Definitions & Examples
Tā他
fēi非
dàn但
néng能
wán完
chéng成
zì自
jǐ己
de的
rèn任
wù务
，
hái还
kěn肯
bāng帮
zhù助
bié别
rén人
。
Not only can he complete his own tasks, but he is also willing to help others.
Fēi非
dàn但
wǒ我
bù不
zhī知
dào道
，
lián连
tā他
yě也
bù不
zhī知
dào道
。
Not only do I not know, but even he doesn't know.
Zhè这
cì次
tóu投
zī资
fēi非
dàn但
méi没
yǒu有
kuī亏
sǔn损
，
fǎn反
ér而
huò获
dé得
le了
jù巨
dà大
lì利
rùn润
。
This investment not only did not incur losses, but on the contrary yielded huge profits.
Tā他
de的
jiàn建
yì议
fēi非
dàn但
méi没
bèi被
cǎi采
nà纳
，
hái还
bèi被
pī批
píng评
le了
yī一
dùn顿
。
His suggestion was not only not adopted, but he was also criticized.
Fēi非
dàn但
tiān天
qì气
méi没
yǒu有
hǎo好
zhuǎn转
，
fǎn反
ér而
xià下
qǐ起
le了
bào暴
yǔ雨
。
Not only did the weather not improve, but it started pouring rain instead.