而非
erˊ fei¯
Instead of, And so avoid, Rather than (dealing with)
垂直而非橫
Vertical as opposed to horizontal, Vertical instead of horizontal, Vertical rather than horizontal
chuiˊ zhiˊ erˊ fei¯ hengˊ
點心而非正餐
A snack as opposed to a meal
dianˇ xin¯ erˊ fei¯ zhengˋ can¯
比較是工程學而非
Much more of an engineering challenge than
biˇ jiaoˋ shiˋ gong¯ chengˊ xueˊ erˊ fei¯
讓人感到威脅而非不可思議
Caused people to feel intimidated rather than imbued with wonder
rangˋ renˊ ganˇ daoˋ wei¯ xieˊ erˊ fei¯ buˋ keˇ si¯ yiˋ
似是而非
Plausible
siˋ shiˋ erˊ fei¯
似是而非的
Plausible, Specious
siˋ shiˋ erˊ fei¯ de˙
似是而非的謊言編織而成的網
Web of plausible lies
siˋ shiˋ erˊ fei¯ de˙ huangˇ yanˊ bian¯ zhi¯ erˊ chengˊ de˙ wangˇ
一張由似是而非的謊言編織而成的網
A web of plausible lies
yiˋ zhang¯ youˊ siˋ shiˋ erˊ fei¯ de˙ huangˇ yanˊ bian¯ zhi¯ erˊ chengˊ de˙ wangˇ
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