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不光

bù guāng
not only
adverb

Individual characters

不bù · (negative prefix), not, no
HSK 1
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光guāng · light, ray
HSK 4
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Example Sentences

他不光会说中文,还会说英语。
tā bùguāng huìshuō zhōngwén , huán huìshuō yīngyǔ 。
He can not only speak Chinese, but also English.
这本书不光有趣,而且很有知识。
zhè běn shū bùguāng yǒuqù , érqiě hěnyǒu zhīshí 。
This book is not only interesting, but also very informative.
他不光是我的朋友,也是我的老师。
tā bùguāngshì wǒde péngyǒu , yěshì wǒde lǎoshī 。
He is not only my friend, but also my teacher.

Words with similar meanings

不仅bùjǐn
not only
More commonly used in both spoken and written Chinese, it conveys the same meaning as '不光' but is slightly more formal.

Words Starting With 不

不客气bù kè qi
you're welcome; impolite; rude; blunt; don't mention it
不仅bù jǐn
not only (this one); not just (...) but also
不但bù dàn
not only (... but also...)
不得不bù dé bù
have no choice or option but to; cannot but; have to; can't help it; can't avoid
不管bù guǎn
"no matter (what, how); regardless of; no matter"

Words Ending With 光

阳光yáng guāng
sunshine
时光shí guāng
time; era; period of time
曝光bào guāng
exposure (e.g. of photosensitive material); to expose (a scandal to the public)
沾光zhān guāng
to bask in the light; fig. to benefit from association with sb or sth; reflected glory
目光mù guāng
sight; vision; view; gaze; look

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