wài

outside; external; foreign

HSK 2 #131

Character data

HSK 2
Frequency 131st character
Radical ⼣ (36.2)
Strokes 5
Index # 293

Definitions

外 wài
  1. 1. outside
  2. 2. external
  3. 3. foreign
  4. 4. in addition

Stroke order

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Words containing 外

Word Meaning
in addition; besides; moreover
unexpected; accident; mishap
in addition; besides; moreover
diplomacy; foreign affairs; diplomatic
maternal grandfather; (coll.) mother's father
especially; particularly
outward appearance; external; outside
additional; extra; added
exception; to be an exception
the outside world; external
layman; amateur
extroverted (personality); (economics etc) export-oriented
outside (also pr. wài mian for this sense); exterior
outside; excluding
coat; jacket
apart from; other than; except for
space alien; extraterrestrial
surgery (branch of medicine)
maternal grandmother; (coll.) mother's mother
extramarital affair
in addition to this; apart from this
getting away with it (e.g. crimes)
foreign (country)
outside the door
abroad; overseas; foreign
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