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外 - wài

out, outside, external; foreign

out, outside, external; foreign

How to read 外

Click 外 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyinwài
Englishout, outside, external; foreign
Radical hint

Example words

Taoist external alchemy foreign affairs diplomacy; diplomatic; foreign affairs outsider; foreigner; stranger

Example sentence

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