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外語

foreign language

Character Composition

Characters

Pinyin

wai4yu3 • wàiyǔ

Meaning

Primary

foreign language

Mnemonic

A 語 language that is usually spoken 外 outside a country is known as a 外語 foreign language.

Usage

我 喜歡 學習 外語。

I like to study foreign languages.

中文 是 一 門 外語。

Chinese is a foreign language.

我 學 了 很多 外語。

I've studied many foreign languages.