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Chinese
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outside; in addition; foreign outside; in addition; foreign; external |
country; state; nation
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| trad. (外國)
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外
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國
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| simp. (外国)
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外
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国
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| alternative forms
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歪國／歪国 humorous
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| anagram
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國外／国外
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Pronunciation
Noun
外國
- foreign country
- 外國朋友／外国朋友 ― wàiguó péngyou ― foreign friends
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of
外國 (“foreign country”)
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Location
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Words
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| Classical Chinese
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夷, 番邦, 異邦
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| Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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外國, 異國, 異邦, 外邦, 外域, 異國他鄉
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| Northeastern Mandarin
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Beijing
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外國
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| Taiwan
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外國
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| Cantonese
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Hong Kong
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外國
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| Northern Min
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Jian'ou
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外國
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| Eastern Min
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Fuzhou
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番邦 dated, 番國 dated
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| Southern Min
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Xiamen
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外國, 番邦 dated
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| Quanzhou
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外國, 番邦 dated
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| Jinjiang
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外國
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| Manila (Hokkien)
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外國
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| Wu
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Shanghai
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外國
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Derived terms
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Further reading
Japanese
| For pronunciation and definitions of 外國 – see the following entry.
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| (This term, 外國, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)
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Korean
Noun
外國 • (oeguk) (hangeul 외국)
- hanja form? of 외국 (“foreign country”)
Vietnamese
Noun
外國
- chữ Hán form of ngoại quốc (“foreign country”).