MEANING/意义
而
EXAMPLES/列句
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视...而定be settled depending on...
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而今安在?(lit.) And where is it now?
COMBINATIONS/组合
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而且but also; and (connecting two clauses)
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而已only,nothing but
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而此(ancient Chinese) like this
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而是rather,but that
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而言with regard to
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而今now,at the present (time)
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而非(used in a four-character idiom) ...but not quite
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而又but also,and also