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不光

bùguāng

  1. correlative conjunction not only (colloquial; usually paired with 还 or 也)

    不光孩子爱吃,大人也爱吃。

    Bùguāng háizi ài chī, dàrén yě ài chī.

    Not just the children like it — the grown-ups do too.

  2. adverb not merely; not just

    问题不光出在他一个人身上。

    Wèntí bùguāng chū zài tā yī gè rén shēnshang.

    The problem doesn't lie with him alone.

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