不但…而且… meaning and pronunciation

不但…而且…
Simplified/traditional word

不但…而且… English definition

bù dàn …ér qiě …
  • not only ... but also...

HSK level

Characters

  • 不 (bù): (negative prefix); not; no;
  • 但 (dàn): but; yet; however; only; merely; still;
  • 而 (ér): and; as well as; and so; but (not); yet (not); (indicates causal relation); (indicates change of state); (indicates contrast);
  • 且 (qiě): moreover; yet; and; for the time being; to be about to; both (... and...);