并非
bìng​fēi HSK7

is not

  • created sense approved 并非/並非 · bìng​fēi · is not

    并非 / 並非

    bìng​fēi

    is not

    a formal way to say 'is not', combining the adverb 'not at all' [[并|並|bing4]] and the negative copula [[非|非|fei1]].

    这并非我原本设想的情景。

    adverb

    created sense

  • updated sense approved 并非/並非 · bìng​fēi · not really

    并非 / 並非

    bìng​fēi

    not really

    really isn't

    成功并非偶然。

    — → adverb

    updated sense

  • created sense approved 并非/並非 · bìng​fēi · not really

    并非 / 並非

    bìng​fēi

    not really

    really isn't

    成功并非偶然。

    created sense