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不光…还…

bùguāng … hái …

1. correlative conjunction not only … but also (colloquial)

   他不光是科学家，还是诗人。

   Tā bùguāng shì kēxuéjiā, hái shì shīrén.

   He is not only a scientist but also a poet.

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