mò​fēi HSK7

could it be that

莫非 mò​fēi
could it be that
Used as a question word to express suspicion or a guess, meaning "can it be that" or "could it be possible that"; often used in the pattern 莫非 mò​fēi...不成 bù​chéng
none is not
(literary) used to indicate a universal state where everything or everyone is included, meaning "all" or "there is none that is not".

Frequency

Movie subtitles
2.41 per million appears in 1% of films
Written text
8.54 per million

Details

HSK 3.0
Level 7

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