wài rén
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  • 1

    n.foreigner; alien

    • gāi guó de mǒu xiē xí sú shǐ wài rén gǎn dào kùn huò

      习俗使外人感到困惑

      Some of the country's customs are baffling to alien.

    • bèi jǐng lí xiāng zhè me jiǔ xiàn zài zài tā zì jǐ de guó jiā tā jué de zì jǐ xiàng gè wài rén

      背井离乡现在自己国家觉得自己外人

      After being away for so long, he feels like an alien in his own country now.

  • 2

    n.stranger; outsider

    • bù zú duì wài rén dào

      外人

      not to be mentioned to outsiders

    • zhè jiàn shì bù yào gēn wài rén shuō

      外人

      Never mention it to outsiders.

    • nǐ hái shi bǎ wǒ dāng wài rén

      还是外人

      You're still treating me like an outsider.

  • 3

    n.people other than relatives or friends

    • zài pó po jiā tā zǒng jué de zì jǐ xiàng shì wài rén

      婆婆觉得自己外人

      She always feels like an outsider in her mother-in-law's.

    • tā men bù xiǎng ràng wài rén chā shǒu tā men de jué cè

      他们外人插手他们决策

      They don't want outsiders butting in on their decision-making.

    • féi shuǐ bù liú wài rén tián

      肥水外人

      Benefits should always be kept for one's own people.