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外边
wàibian
Description
外边的意思是房子或者屋子以外的地方。
The meaning of 外边 is the place outside a house or building.
我们常常说“外边下雨了”或者“到外边去玩”。
We often say 'It's raining 外边' or 'Go play 外边.'
Meanings
外边wàibian
outside; the outdoors
外边很冷，多穿点衣服。
It's cold outside, wear more clothes.
外边wàibian
outside surface; the exterior
箱子外边写着我的名字。
My name is written on the outside of the box.
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Notes
- Etymology
外 (outside) + 边 (side); 边 is a common suffix marking location.
- Nuance
外边 and 外面 mean the same; 外面 is slightly more common in writing.
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