ReadWriteQuiz
Chinese dictionary
- 1
n.infmlforeigner
你们学校老外可真多。
You've got lots of foreigners on campus.
那老外告诉我:我喜欢北京。
The foreigner said to me: I like Beijing.
那个老外正在吃汉堡包。
The foreigner was eating a hamburger.
- 2
n.infmllayman; raw hand; amateurish; outsider
一看你这架式就是老外。
A look at the way you act, and I know that you are an amateur.
在这一行你就是个老外了。
In this trade, you're an outsider.
Word usage
- common measure word"老外" is often matched with measure word "个"or"群".
一个老外
one foreigner
一群老外
one group of foreigners