百
Bǎi
100, hundred
外 (wài) — how to say "outside" in Chinese
外
Outside, external, other, foreign, outside
Radicals / Keys
夕
Evening
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Examples
外面下雨，我们别出去。
It's raining outside, let's not go out.
外面很冷
It's cold outside.
Mnemonic
[wài-] Wyatt the explorer 🌍 stands outside with a giant 外 billboard, advertising a new "otherworldly" coffee blend. Everyone passing by thinks, "Is this some 外 external marketing for Wyatt's latest coffee adventure?"
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "outside" in Chinese?
"outside" in Chinese is 外 (wài).
What does 外 mean in English?
外 (wài) means "Outside, external, other, foreign, outside".
How is 外 pronounced?
It is pronounced wài (written as wai). The page has audio recorded by a native speaker.
How do you write "outside" in Chinese characters?
It is written 外.
What HSK level is 外?
外 belongs to the HSK 2 vocabulary list.
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