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outsider

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

wai4ren2 wàirén

Meaning


Primary

outsider

Alternatives

stranger

Mnemonic


A 人 person who is on the 外 outside, whether literally or figuratively, is an 外人 outsider.

Usage


這 裡 沒 外人。

There are no outsiders here.

我 又 不 是 外人。

I'm not an outsider.

外人 不 能 參加 這 次 會議。

Outsiders cannot attend this meeting.

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