粵

不bat1但daan6

bat1 daan6bù dàn

English

  1. not only (... but also ...)
  2. not only

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 唔止;通常後句接「而且」或者「仲」等連詞。

Examples

  • 香蕉不但好味,而且仲好有營養。

    Bananas are not only tasty but also very nutritious.

  • 佢不但學問好,而且仲好謙虛𠻹。

    He is not only knowledgeable but also very humble.

  • 她不但漂亮,而且聪明。

    She is as clever as she is beautiful.

    Tatoeba · fucongcong CC BY

  • 他不但没帮我,还骂了我。

    Not only did he refuse to help me, but also he scolded me.

    Tatoeba · User5120 CC BY

  • 我的爱好不但广泛而且有用。

    My hobbies are not only wide-ranging but also useful.

    Tatoeba · eastasiastudent CC BY

  • 他不但喜欢棒球,还喜欢足球。

    He likes not only baseball but football as well.

    Tatoeba · fercheung CC BY

  • 他不但学习英语,他也学习德语。

    He studies English, but he also studies German.

    Tatoeba · watsonjamisont CC BY

  • 丽萨不但会说英文,而且会说法文。

    Lisa speaks not only English but also French.

    Tatoeba · GlossaMatik CC BY

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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