不仅仅如此
not just that这部电影不仅仅如此,它还反映了社会的现实。
This movie is not just that; it also reflects social realities.
not only that; not just that; more than that
他不仅仅是一个老师,还是一位作家。
He is not just a teacher; he is also a writer.
这个问题不仅仅如此,背后还有更复杂的原因。
This issue is not just that; there are more complex reasons behind it.
Used to indicate that something has additional aspects beyond what has been mentioned.
Related Phrases
Pro Tip
Common Structure
Use '不仅仅如此' to introduce a second point that adds depth or complexity to a previous statement. It often pairs with '还' (also) or '而且' (furthermore) to connect ideas.
Gold Rule
Formal vs. Informal
'不仅仅如此' is more formal and written. In casual speech, '不仅如此' is more common. Avoid using it in very informal contexts.
Word Origin
Composed of 不仅 (not only) + 仅 (only) + 如此 (like this). The phrase emphasizes that the situation or description goes beyond what has been stated.
Usage Notes
This phrase is often used in formal or written Chinese to introduce additional information or complexity. It can be shortened to '不仅如此' in casual speech.