唔m4止zi2

m4 zi2n2 zhǐ

English

not only
not only; not merely; usually used in conjunction with 仲 zung6 or 都 dou1 to point out the additional information

粵語 — Cantonese

不特只；唔單只

Examples

唔止佢哋，我都俾老師鬧。
Not only they but also I was scolded by the teacher.
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佢唔只好人，仲好靚仔𠻹！
He is not only a nice guy, but he's also quite handsome too!
唔只你，我都收到佢嘅電話。
It's not only you; I also got a call from him.
唔只貓同狗，仲有雀仔都係好受歡迎嘅寵物。
It's not just cats and dogs, but also birds that are popular pets.

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

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