非但

fēidàn

not only

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非
但

See it in sentences

他非但不生气,还笑了。

Tā fēidàn bù shēngqì, hái xiào le.

English

He not only did not get angry, but smiled.

这非但没有帮助,反而有害。

Zhè fēidàn méiyǒu bāngzhù, fǎn’ér yǒu hài.

English

This not only did not help, but was harmful.

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