外来

外来外來 wài lái ㄨㄞˋ ㄌㄞˊ ngoi6 loi4 HSK 6

  • external
  • foreign
  • outside

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 外 (1 of 2) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 英语有很多法语外来词。 English has many loan words from French.
  • 本地人、外来人齐心共创上海新文明。 Native Chinese people are working alongside foreigners to change the culture of Shanghai.
  • 有些外來語和人名在俄語中沒有變格,通常取決於詞尾和性別。 Some foreign words and names are not declined in Russian, usually depending on the ending and gender.

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