nothing but; no more than; simply (adv.)
HSK 6
Traditional
無非
Radicals
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Examples
这件事无非是个误会。 Zhè jiàn shì wúfēi shì gè wùhuì. - This is nothing but a misunderstanding.
他说的无非是一些客套话。 Tā shuō de wúfēi shì yīxiē kètàohuà. - He was just saying some polite remarks.
他的抱怨无非是因为工作压力太大。 Tā de bàoyuàn wúfēi shì yīnwèi gōngzuò yālì tài dà. - His complaints are nothing more than due to work stress.
她的建议无非是为了大家好。 Tā de jiànyì wúfēi shì wèile dàjiā hǎo. - Her suggestions are merely for the benefit of everyone.
他无非是想引起你的注意。 Tā wúfēi shì xiǎng yǐnqǐ nǐ de zhùyì. - He just wants to get your attention.
Characters
无 wú - without | HSK 4
非 fēi - un-; non-; short for Africa | HSK 5