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外

ngoi6included in 2 dictionaries
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粵典 (words.hk)Hong KongCharacter
Jyutping:
ngoi6

出面 (outside; outer; outward)

形容詞

Examples

#外國

ngoi6 gwok3

foreign countries

維基辭典YueCharacter
Jyutping:
ngoi6
01

out; outside; external

Examples

窗外

outside a window

外表

outward appearance

02

beyond; above; in addition to; other than; except

Examples

此外

in addition (to this)

十公里外

10 km beyond (a place)

解名盡處是孫山，賢郎更在孫山外。

I found my name the last of the enrolled; The good master went a step beyond me.

03

other; foreign; alien (not of one's own family, clan, locality, school, country, etc.)

Examples

外國

foreign country

外校

other schools

04

foreign country

Examples

中外

China and foreign countries; in and outside of China

對外貿易

foreign trade

漢外詞典

Chinese dictionary in a foreign language

外平不書，此何以書？

Peace between foreign states were not recorded in the Annals. Why was this one exceptionally recorded?

05

to alienate; to other; to exclude; to distance

Examples

見外

to make me feel like an outsider

內其國而外諸夏，內諸夏而外夷狄。

to deem one's own state "the in" and treat the other Xias as "the other", while allying oneself with the Xias and distancing oneself from the Barbarians.

06

relatives of one's mother, sister or daughter

Examples

外婆

maternal grandmother

外孫

daughter's son

外祖父

maternal grandfather

07

additional

Examples

外加

plus

外帶

to include (something) as well

08

unofficial

Examples

外史

unofficial history

外號

nickname

09

as much as

Examples

二十外歲

20-something years old