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外人 Pronunciation and Pinyin

外人 Usage and Examples

outsider

stranger

外人可能会误解这种关系的本质。

An outsider might misconstrue the nature of the relationship.

他们所用的大量行话是外人听不懂的。

A lot of the jargon they use is unintelligible to outsiders.

The characters in 外人

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
外
wài5outside, foreign, unofficial
人
rén2human being, person

More words starting with 外

  • wài外shì事jiē接dài待diplomatic reception, foreign affairs reception
  • wài外jiāo交jiā家diplomat
  • wài外rén人tián田outsider's land, stranger's land
  • wài外zhuàn传Spin-off, Side story
  • wài外shāng伤trauma, injury
  • wài外cè侧Outside or outer side.
  • wài外gōng公maternal grandfather, grandfather
  • wài外chū出go out, be out
  • wài外chū出wù务gōng工work away from home, migrant work
  • wài外chū出wù务gōng工zhě者migrant worker, migrant laborer
  • wài外chū出gōng工zuò作Go to work, Work outdoors
  • wài外chū出dǎ打gōng工Work away from home, Migrate for work

Frequently asked questions

What does 外人 mean in Chinese?
外人 (wài rén) means “outsider, stranger”.
How do you pronounce 外人?
外人 is pronounced wài rén in Mandarin Chinese.
How do you say “outsider” in Chinese?
“outsider” is 外人 (wài rén) in Chinese.
How is 外人 used in a sentence?
This page has 2 example sentences using 外人, each with pinyin and an English translation.
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