外壳 外殼
外壳 外殼 wài ké ㄨㄞˋ ㄎㄜˊ ngoi6 hok3
- envelope
- outer shell
- hull
- cover
- case
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More words with these characters
外
- 中外 zhōng wài ㄓㄨㄥ ㄨㄞˋ zung1 ngoi6 Sino-foreign
- 之外 zhī wài ㄓ ㄨㄞˋ zi1 ngoi6 outside
- 以外 yǐ wài ㄧˇ ㄨㄞˋ ji5 ngoi6 apart from
- 例外 lì wài ㄌㄧˋ ㄨㄞˋ lai6 ngoi6 exception
- 内外 內外 nèi wài ㄋㄟˋ ㄨㄞˋ noi6 ngoi6 inside and outside
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- 分外 fèn wài ㄈㄣˋ ㄨㄞˋ fan6 ngoi6 exceptionally
- 另外 lìng wài ㄌㄧㄥˋ ㄨㄞˋ ling6 ngoi6 additional
- 国外 國外 guó wài ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄨㄞˋ gwok3 ngoi6 abroad
- 境外 jìng wài ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄨㄞˋ ging2 ngoi6 outside (a country's) borders
- 外交 wài jiāo ㄨㄞˋ ㄐㄧㄠ ngoi6 gaau1 diplomacy
- 外企 wài qǐ ㄨㄞˋ ㄑㄧˇ ngoi6 kei5 foreign enterprise
- 外来 外來 wài lái ㄨㄞˋ ㄌㄞˊ ngoi6 loi4 external
- 外公 wài gōng ㄨㄞˋ ㄍㄨㄥ ngoi6 gung1 (coll.) mother's father
- 外出 wài chū ㄨㄞˋ ㄔㄨ ngoi6 ceot1 to go out
- 外力 wài lì ㄨㄞˋ ㄌㄧˋ ngoi6 lik6 external force
- 外汇 外匯 wài huì ㄨㄞˋ ㄏㄨㄟˋ ngoi6 wui6 foreign (currency) exchange
- 外国 外國 wài guó ㄨㄞˋ ㄍㄨㄛˊ ngoi6 gwok3 foreign country
- 外在 wài zài ㄨㄞˋ ㄗㄞˋ ngoi6 zoi6 external
- 外地 wài dì ㄨㄞˋ ㄉㄧˋ ngoi6 dei6 parts of the country other than where one is
- 外套 wài tào ㄨㄞˋ ㄊㄠˋ ngoi6 tou3 outer garment; jacket; coat
壳 殼
- 贝壳 貝殼 bèi ké ㄅㄟˋ ㄎㄜˊ bui3 hok3 shell (of a mollusk)
- 介壳 介殼 jiè qiào ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄑㄧㄠˋ gaai3 hok3 (zoology) shell
- 借壳 借殼 jiè ké ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄎㄜˊ ze3 hok3 (finance) to acquire a company as a shell
- 卡壳 卡殼 qiǎ ké ㄑㄧㄚˇ ㄎㄜˊ kaa1 hok3 (of a bullet or shell) to jam
- 地壳 地殼 dì qiào ㄉㄧˋ ㄑㄧㄠˋ dei6 hok3 the Earth's crust
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- 弹壳 彈殼 dàn ké ㄉㄢˋ ㄎㄜˊ daan2 hok3 ammunition case
- 枳壳 枳殼 zhǐ qiào ㄓˇ ㄑㄧㄠˋ zi2 hok3 bitter orange (Fructus aurantii) (used in TCM)
- 椰壳 椰殼 yē ké ㄧㄝ ㄎㄜˊ je4 hok3 coconut shell
- 机壳 機殼 jī qiào ㄐㄧ ㄑㄧㄠˋ gei1 hok3 case, casing, cabinet or housing (of a computer, photocopier etc)
- 壳儿 殼兒 ké r ㄎㄜˊ ㄦ hok3 ji4 shell
- 壳幔 殼幔 ké màn ㄎㄜˊ ㄇㄢˋ hok3 maan6 crust-mantle (geology)
- 壳牌 殼牌 Qiào pái ㄑㄧㄠˋ ㄆㄞˊ hok3 paai4 see 壳牌公司
- 壳菜 殼菜 qiào cài ㄑㄧㄠˋ ㄘㄞˋ hok3 coi3 mussels (as food)
- 壳质 殼質 qiào zhì ㄑㄧㄠˋ ㄓˋ hok3 zat1 chitin
- 洋壳 洋殼 yáng qiào ㄧㄤˊ ㄑㄧㄠˋ joeng4 hok3 oceanic crust (geology)
- 甲壳 甲殼 jiǎ qiào ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄑㄧㄠˋ gaap3 hok3 carapace
- 皮壳 皮殼 pí qiào ㄆㄧˊ ㄑㄧㄠˋ pei4 hok3 carapace
- 破壳 破殼 pò ké ㄆㄛˋ ㄎㄜˊ po3 hok3 (of a bird, insect etc) to hatch
- 硬壳 硬殼 yìng ké ㄧㄥˋ ㄎㄜˊ ngaang6 hok3 crust; hard shell
- 稻壳 稻殼 dào ké ㄉㄠˋ ㄎㄜˊ dou6 hok3 rice husk
Idioms with these characters
- 昂首天外 áng shǒu tiān wài ㄤˊ ㄕㄡˇ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄨㄞˋ ngong4 sau2 tin1 ngoi6 (idiom) to raise one's head and look towards the heavens
- 吃里扒外 吃裡扒外 chī lǐ pá wài ㄔ ㄌㄧˇ ㄆㄚˊ ㄨㄞˋ hek3 leoi5 paa4 ngoi6 (idiom) to work against the interests of sb one derives support from; to double-cross one's employer; to bite the hand that feeds
- 崇洋媚外 chóng yáng mèi wài ㄔㄨㄥˊ ㄧㄤˊ ㄇㄟˋ ㄨㄞˋ sung4 joeng4 mei6 ngoi6 to revere everything foreign and pander to overseas powers (idiom); blind worship of foreign goods and ideas
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- 出乎意外 chū hū yì wài ㄔㄨ ㄏㄨ ㄧˋ ㄨㄞˋ ceot1 fu4 ji3 ngoi6 beyond expectation (idiom); unexpected
- 出人意外 chū rén yì wài ㄔㄨ ㄖㄣˊ ㄧˋ ㄨㄞˋ ceot1 jan4 ji3 ngoi6 turned out other than expected (idiom); unexpected
- 付之度外 fù zhī dù wài ㄈㄨˋ ㄓ ㄉㄨˋ ㄨㄞˋ fu6 zi1 dou6 ngoi6 to think nothing of doing sth (idiom)
- 古今中外 gǔ jīn zhōng wài ㄍㄨˇ ㄐㄧㄣ ㄓㄨㄥ ㄨㄞˋ gu2 gam1 zung1 ngoi6 at all times and in all places (idiom)
- 节外生枝 節外生枝 jié wài shēng zhī ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄨㄞˋ ㄕㄥ ㄓ zit3 ngoi6 sang1 zi1 (idiom) new problems arise unexpectedly
- 九霄云外 九霄雲外 jiǔ xiāo yún wài ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄒㄧㄠ ㄩㄣˊ ㄨㄞˋ gau2 siu1 wan4 ngoi6 beyond the topmost clouds (idiom)
- 里应外合 裡應外合 lǐ yìng wài hé ㄌㄧˇ ㄧㄥˋ ㄨㄞˋ ㄏㄜˊ leoi5 jing3 ngoi6 hap6 to coordinate outside and inside offensives (idiom)