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外地

wài dìㄨㄞˋ ㄉㄧˋ

Traditional: 外地

HSK 3.0 · 3TOCFL 4

外地 (wài dì) means parts of the country other than where one is.

Meaning(place word)

parts of the country other than where one is

Means elsewhere in the same country; abroad is 外国.

Examples

  • 他是从外地来的。

    tā shì cóng wài dì lái de.

    He came from out of town.

  • 很多外地人在这儿工作。

    hěn duō wài dì rén zài zhè ér gōng zuò.

    Lots of people from other places work here.

  • 她下周去外地出差。

    tā xià zhōu qù wài dì chū chāi.

    She's going on a business trip out of town next week.

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Stroke order

5 strokes

outside; in addition; foreign; external

6 strokes

-ly; structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct

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