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except; besides; apart from; with the exception of

ér wài

而 外

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auxiliary wordexcept; besides; apart from; with the exception of
- chú le hóng shí zì huì de gōng jǐ ér wài nàn mín méi yǒu shí wù lái yuán
  除了红十字会的供给而外，难民没有食物来源。
  The refugees have no source of food, apart from Red Cross supplies.
- tā chú le zuò fàn ér wài suǒ yǒu jiā wù huó dōu gàn
  他除了做饭而外，所有家务活都干。
  He does all the housework except cooking.

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