Adding a Point with 此外 and 另外
Use 此外 and 另外 to add one more point, and use 另外 on its own to mean “another” or “separately”.
Padrão
Statement。此外/另外,+ one more point; 另外 + number + measure word + noun
Both open a new point meaning “in addition”, but only 另外 can also mean “another” before a noun.
这家饭馆的菜很好吃,此外,价格也不贵。
When to use Adding a Point with 此外 and 另外
此外 and 另外 both mean “in addition, besides”. They stand at the start of a new clause or sentence, usually followed by a comma, and add one more point to what you just said; 还 or 也 often comes later in that clause. 此外 sounds formal and written, while 另外 is common in both speech and writing.
明天考试要带铅笔,另外,别忘了带学生证。
Bring a pencil to tomorrow’s exam. Also, don’t forget your student card.
这份工作收入不错。此外,离我家也很近。
This job pays well. On top of that, it’s close to my home.
我只认识小王,另外两个人我不认识。
I only know Xiao Wang; I don’t know the other two people.
这本书我看完了,能再借我另外一本吗?
I’ve finished this book. Could you lend me another one?
Erros comuns
- Say 另外一个人, not 此外一个人: only 另外 can mean “another” before a number and measure word.
- Don’t put 此外 between two adjectives: say 又便宜又好吃 or 不但便宜,而且好吃, not 便宜此外好吃. 此外 opens a new clause.
- With friends, say 另外,你明天几点来? rather than 此外,你明天几点来?, which sounds like a written report.
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