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并非

bìng fēi
HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Common

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Definitions

  1. 1. really isn't

Word relationships

Antonyms

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就是
jiù shì

exactly; precisely

Opposite of negation, meaning 'is precisely'.

Synonyms

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不是
bú shi

fault

Used to negate a statement; 并非 is more formal.

Usage notes

Formality

并非 is formal or literary; in casual speech, use 不是 or 并不是 instead.

Example Sentences

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我 并非 不同意你的看法。
It's not that I don't agree with you.

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Child Words of 并非

并
bìng

and

并
bīng

short name for Taiyuan 太原[tài yuán]

非
fēi

to not be; not