Definition of 而
1. (ér) and; as well as; and so; but (not); yet (not); (indicates causal relation); (indicates change of state); (indicates contrast)
Synonyms of 而
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3. 不过,
但,
但是,
只是,
可,
可是,
唯独,
然,
然则,
然而,
而是 4. 一旦,
一经,
万一,
使,
倘,
倘,
倘使,
倘或,
倘然,
倘若,
假使,
假如,
假定,
假若,
假设,
只要,
如,
如其,
如果,
如若,
比方,
苟,
若,
若是,
若果,
要,
要是,
设,
设使,
设或,
设若