# 并非 (bìngfēi)

In Mandarin Chinese, 并非 (bìngfēi) means “(adv) is not actually”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: (adv) is not actually
- Pinyin: bìngfēi (bing4 fei1)
- Traditional: 並非
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9
- HSK 2.0 · Level 6

## Examples

- 这件事并非你想的那么简单。
  Zhè jiàn shì bìngfēi nǐ xiǎng de nàme jiǎndān.
  This matter is not actually as simple as you think.

## Characters

- [并](https://hanziro.com/word/bing-and/) (bìng): and; furthermore
- [非](https://hanziro.com/word/fei-not-be/) (fēi): to not be; wrong

https://hanziro.com/word/bing-fei-is-not-actually/

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