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以外

yǐwài

Description

“以外”的意思是“除了这个以外的部分”,常常放在一个名词后面。

The meaning of "以外" is "the part except for this," and it is often placed after a noun.

比如“除了他以外,大家都来了”。

For example, "Everyone came except for him."

Meanings

以外yǐwài

besides; other than; except

除了中文以外,我还会说英文。

Besides Chinese, I can also speak English.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    以 (using/from) + 外 (outside), literally "outside of".

  • Nuance

    often paired with 除了 to mean "apart from; in addition to".

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