郊
外

Outskirts in Chinese: 郊外 (jiāo wài)

jiāo wài

outskirts

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-91 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1outskirts

Stroke order

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郊
外

Zhuyin

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ㄐㄧㄠ

jiāo

ㄐ/ jㄧ/ iㄠ/ ao—/ first tone

ㄨㄞˋ

wài

ㄨ/ uㄞ/ aiˋ/ fourth tone

Example sentences

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  • 周末我们开车去郊外玩。

    zhōu mò wǒ men kāi chē qù jiāo wài wán。

    On the weekend we drove out to the countryside to have fun.

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Related words

外

wài

outside

另外

lìng wài

additional

此外

cǐ wài

besides

格外

gé wài

especially

郊区

jiāo qū

suburban district

外交

wài jiāo

diplomacy

意外

yì wài

unexpected

国外

guó wài

abroad

外边

wài bian

outside

外国

wài guó

foreign (country)

外语

wài yǔ

foreign language

外地

wài dì

parts of the country other than where one is

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HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9 vocabulary list

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