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而且 (ér qiě): (not only ...) but also (Conjunction) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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而 • ér • and; while • HSK 3.0 · L4
HSK 3.0 · L4
ér而

and; while

且 • qiě • moreover; also; for the time being • HSK 3.0 · L7-9
HSK 3.0 · L7-9
qiě且

moreover; also; for the time being

Word Info

Pinyinér qiě
Meaning(not only ...) but also
Characters2
SyntaxConjunction
4.

Example Sentences with 而且

tā他
bù不
jǐn仅
zhǎng长
dé得
piào漂
liang亮
，
ér而
qiě且
xīn心
dì地
shàn善
liáng良
。
He is not only good-looking but also kind-hearted.
tā他
bù不
dàn但
gāo高
，
ér而
qiě且
shòu瘦
tā他
hěn很
cōng聪
ming明
，
ér而
qiě且
hěn很
nǔ
tā他
bù不
jǐn仅
cōng聪
ming明
，
ér而
qiě且
qín
tā他
bú不
dàn但
cōng聪
ming明
，
ér而
qiě且
hěn

Words Sharing Characters

More common words that include characters from 而且.

Words with 而
  • 不但...而且...bù dàn... ér qiě...not only……but also……
  • 然而rán érhowever
  • 从而cóng érthus; therebyupon
  • 反而fǎn éron the contrary; instead
  • 因而yīn érthus; as a result; with the result that
  • 时而shí érfrom time to time; sometimes
  • 而已ér yǐthat is all; nothing more
  • 进而jìn érand then
Words with 且
  • 不但...而且...bù dàn... ér qiě...not only……but also……
  • 并且bìng qiěand
  • 况且kuàng qiěmoreover; besides; in addition
  • 姑且gū qiětentatively; for the moment
。
He is not only tall, but also thin.
努
lì力
。
He is very smart and also very hardworking.
勤
fèn奋
。
He is not only smart but also diligent.
很
nǔ努
lì力
。
He is not only smart but also very hardworking.
尚且
shàng qiě
[with negative] not even, let alone
  • 暂且zàn qiěfor the time being; for the moment
  • 且慢qiě mànhold on, wait a moment
  • 且不说qiě bù shuōlet alone, not to mention