而是
而是 HSK 4 流利級 · Level 5
- rather
Stroke order
Practice writing
Draw 而 (1 of 2) — stroke by stroke.
Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.
Character breakdown
Example sentences
- 那不是猪，而是猴子。 It's not a pig; it's a monkey.
- 她爱的不是你，而是我。 It's not you that she loves, it's me.
- 他不是老師，而是醫生。 He is not a teacher but a doctor.
- 地球不是恒星，而是行星。 The earth is not a star, but a planet.
- 我要的不是茶，而是咖啡。 What I want isn't tea, but coffee.
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