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外地人
wàidìrén
Description
"外地人"是指来自别的城市或地方的人，不是本地人。
"外地人" refers to people who come from other cities or places, not locals.
在大城市里，有很多外地人来工作和生活。
In big cities, there are many 外地人 who come to work and live.
Meanings
外地人wàidìrén
person from another place; non-local person
他是外地人，来北京五年了。
He is from another place and has been in Beijing for five years.
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Notes
- Etymology
外 (outside) + 地 (place) + 人 (person), literally "outside-place person".
- Nuance
often neutral, but can imply someone unfamiliar with local ways or customs.
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