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并没有

bìng méiyǒu

Description

"并没有"用来加强否定,表示事情和别人想的不一样。

"并没有" is used to strengthen negation, indicating that things are different from what others think.

说话的人常用它来解释:真实情况不是那样的。

Speakers often use it to explain that the real situation is not like that.

Meanings

并没有bìng méiyǒu

did not actually; not at all (emphatic negation)

我并没有说过这句话。

I never said that sentence.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    并 adds emphatic contrast to the negation 没有, countering an assumption.

  • Nuance

    implies the reality differs from what the listener expected or claimed.

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