不盡然

Chinese

not; no to be entirely so; to be exactly the case
trad. (不盡然) 盡然
simp. (不尽然) 尽然

Pronunciation


Verb

不盡然

  1. (formal) not necessarily so
  2. (Xianyou Puxian Min) not limited to this; more than this; not only this

References

  • 莆田市政协文化文史和学习委员会 [Culture, History and Learning Committee of Putian CPPCC], editor (2021), “不尽然”, in 莆仙方言大词典 [Comprehensive Dictionary of Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 70.