外面
wài miàn
Outside
外国 (wài guó) — how to say "foreign country" in Chinese
外国
Foreign country
noun
Character composition
外
outside
国
country
Radicals / Keys
囗
Enclosure
#31 · wéi · 3 strokes
夕
Evening
#36 · xī · 3 strokes
Collocations
去外国
qù wài guó
go abroad
外国朋友
wài guó péng you
foreign friend
Examples
他喜欢学习外国的文化。
He likes to study foreign cultures.
我去外国。
I go abroad.
Mnemonic
[wài guó-] a kitten named Wai dreams of seeing a 外国. He draws faraway countries on a map and packs a map and cookies into his backpack. One day he will travel there by train. 🐱🗺️
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "foreign country" in Chinese?
"foreign country" in Chinese is 外国 (wài guó).
What does 外国 mean in English?
外国 (wài guó) means "Foreign country".
How is 外国 pronounced?
It is pronounced wài guó (written as wai guo, waiguo). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "foreign country" in Chinese characters?
It is written 外国.
What HSK 3.0 level is 外国?
外国 is on the HSK 3.0 level 2 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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