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Vocab Unlocked from 外: 另外 - 外国 - 外国人 - 以外 - 外面 - 外边 - 国外

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另外

Usage 1 - "another"

Living Link Suggestion(s):


外国

Usage 1 - "foreign, outside China"

Living Link Suggestion(s):

  • Outside countries from your own are FOREIGN.

外国人

Usage 1 - "foreigner"

Living Link Suggestion(s):

  • A foreign person is indeed a FOREIGNER.
  • A famous laowai
  • Foreigner (musician)

以外

Usage 1 - "(of scope or range) beyond..., outside, other than (opp. 以内)"

Living Link Suggestion(s):

  • Every heard of the BEYOND Burger? It's a vegetarian burger that, by means of meat, is outside the border.
  • Anime Fans: Every seen the show "BEYOND the Boundary"? If so, do an image search.

外面 wàimian

Usage 1 - "outside (as opposed to inside)"

Living Link Suggestion(s):

  • Why (wài) go OUTSIDE your comfort zone or area? To grow and experience more OUTSIDE of your house.
  • The area outside your house is, well, OUTSIDE.

外边 wàibian

Usage 1 - "outside (synonym 外面)"

Living Link Suggestion(s):

  • Allow the obvious! The outside side is OUTSIDE.


国外

Usage 1 - abroad, overseas

Usage 2 - foreign

Living Link Suggestion(s):

  • Allow the obvious! That which is outside the country is FOREIGN or ABROAD.

  • Did you ever study ABROAD? Have any pictures? What’s the most popular FOREIGN product sold in your country?


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Comments   13

Yen Cleary

外边 wàibian - I used: Oh - the alien fugitive Boov from the movie Home. When he first meets Tip, she locks him in the fridge and he asks the now-famous line "Can I come into the out now?"

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Annette Bicknell

国外 - Schuman, Liederkreis Op. 39, #1: "In der Fremde" (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HLlv276wCJw)

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Chris Lewis

国外, sounds like, 'Go why?', because I want to go OVERSEAS

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Gregory Savage

"You're on a roll",said the lettuce to the tomato.

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MB Team

This is where Luke and Phil talked about your question in the Mandarin Blueprint Podcast:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=45KKuYfqHz0&t=4569s

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Chris Lewis

外边, sounds like 'Why are the bee and ant outside? That's where they live'

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MB Team

This is where Luke and Phil talked about your question in the Mandarin Blueprint Podcast:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=45KKuYfqHz0&t=4569s

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Chris Lewis

外面, sounds like 'Why me (and) Anne are outside? We wanted to talk in private...

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MB Team

This is where Luke and Phil talked about your question in the Mandarin Blueprint Podcast:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=45KKuYfqHz0&t=4569s

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