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另外
lìngwài
Description
"另外"用来说"别的"、"其他的"东西或人。
"另外" is used to refer to 'other' or 'additional' things or people.
我们也常常在句子开头用它，来加上一些新的信息。
We also often use "另外" at the beginning of a sentence to add some new information.
Meanings
另外lìngwài
other; another; separate (one)
我不喜欢这件，给我看看另外一件。
I don't like this one; show me another.
另外lìngwài
besides; in addition; moreover
另外，我还有一个问题。
Also, I have another question.
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Notes
- Etymology
另 (other, separate) + 外 (outside), together meaning 'apart, additional'.
- Nuance
sentence-initial 另外 links a new point; before a noun it means 'another'.
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