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在外

zàiwài

outer

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

outer

02

excluded

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 在外 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 在外 appears in 4 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.

他反对妻子在外工作。tā fǎn duì qī zǐ zài wài gōng zuò。

He objected to his wife working outside.

七月十五阴气较重，尽量留在室内。在外不得吹口哨、不喊人全名、不要回头或搭他人肩膀，也不得随意拍照。qī yuè shí wǔ yīn qì jiào zhòng， jǐn liàng liú zài shì nèi。 zài wài bù dé chuī kǒu shào、 bù hǎn rén quán míng、 bú yào huí tóu huò dā tā rén jiān bǎng， yě bù dé suí yì pāi zhào。

On the 15th day of the seventh month, spiritual energy is stronger, so try to stay indoors. If you're out, don't whistle, don't call someone by their full name, don't look back, and don't tap people on the shoulder, and don't take photos carelessly.

小月是个男人婆。整天在外打架啊，骂街啊，抽烟啊。xiǎo yuè shì gè nán rén pó。 zhěng tiān zài wài dǎ jià a， mà jiē a， chōu yān a。

No published English translation for this sentence.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 在外.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 在外.

Directly before

  • 妻子在外1
  • 完全在外1
  • 整天在外1

Directly after

  • 在外工作1
  • 在外物1
  • 在外打架1
  • 在外不得1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 在外

What does 在外 mean in Chinese?

在外 (zàiwài) means outer.

How do you pronounce 在外?

在外 is pronounced zàiwài.

Is 在外 an HSK word?

在外 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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