外地

wài dì

HSK 3.0 Level 3 Noun Uncommon

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Definitions

1. parts of the country other than where one is

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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• 本地 běn dì 本地 běn dì local 指说话人所在的地方: local

Related words

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• 老家 lǎo jiā 老家 lǎo jiā native place 与外地相对，常指家乡或原籍: native place

Synonyms

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• 他乡 tā xiāng 他乡 tā xiāng foreign land 指远离家乡的地方，常带文学色彩: foreign land

Usage notes

Collocations

常与“去、在、从”等动词搭配，如“去外地出差”。

Example Sentences

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他刚从 外地 回来。

He just came back from another part of the country.

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Words Containing 外地

• 外地人 外地人 wài dì rén: stranger

Child Words of 外地

• 地 地 de: -ly
• 地 地 dì: earth
• 外 外 wài: outside