而非

Chinese

		and; as well as; but (not) and; as well as; but (not); yet (not); (shows causal relation); (shows change of state); (shows contrast)	(be) not; wrong; blame (be) not; wrong; blame; Africa
trad. (而非)		而	非
simp. #(而非)		而	非

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): érfēi

  (Zhuyin): ㄦˊ ㄈㄟ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: érfēi
    • Zhuyin: ㄦˊ ㄈㄟ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: érfei
    • Wade–Giles: êrh²-fei¹
    • Yale: ér-fēi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: erlfei
    • Palladius: эрфэй (erfɛj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀɤɻ³⁵ feɪ̯⁵⁵/

Conjunction

而非

1. rather than; as opposed to

   專門用於兒童而非成人 [MSC, trad.]
   专门用于儿童而非成人 [MSC, simp.]

   zhuānmén yòng yú értóng érfēi chéngrén [Pinyin]

   it's meant for children rather than adults