Made of 2 radicalsIdea

外

wài

outside

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HSK
Level 2Estimated

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How it is built

Divining in the evening, outside the usual time

Idea Both parts give meaning.

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Words 8

  • 外wàioutsideHSK 2 Estimated
  • 外国wàiguóforeign country
  • 外面wàimiànoutside
  • 外公wàigōnggrandfather (mother's father)
  • 意外yìwàiaccident; unexpected
  • 另外lìngwàiin addition
  • 外科wàikēsurgery
  • 外国人wàiguórénforeigner

Sentences 1

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  • 外面下雪了。Wàimiàn xiàxuě le.It's snowing outside.