none but; all
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesadverb
there is no one who does not; all; everyone
formalUsed to express universality or unanimity in response to an event or situation. It emphasizes that an action or feeling applies to every single person in a group without exception. More formal than '都'.
Tiě铁
lù路
tōng通
chē车
yǐ以
hòu后
,
zhè这
lǐ里
de的
gè各
zú族
rén人
mín民
mò莫
bù不
huān欢
xīn欣
gǔ鼓
wǔ舞
。
After the railway opened, all the people of the various ethnic groups here were overjoyed and inspired.
Tīng听
dào到
zhè这
ge个
jīng惊
rén人
de的
xiāo消
xi息
,
zài在
zuò座
de的
rén人
mò莫
bù不
gǎn感
dào到
è愕
rán然
。
Upon hearing this shocking news, everyone present couldn't help but feel stunned.
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Lǎo老
shī师
xuān宣
bù布
fàng放
jià假
,
xué学
sheng生
men们
mò莫
bù不
xìng兴
gāo高
cǎi采
liè烈
。
When the teacher announced the holiday, all the students were jubilant.
Duì对
yú于
zhè这
ge个
jì计
huà划
,
gōng公
sī司
gāo高
céng层
mò莫
bù不
zhī支
chí持
。
Regarding this plan, all the senior executives are supportive.