外边

Character by character

• 外wài5 strokesHSK 1out, outside, external; foreign
• 边biān6 strokesHSK 1 traditional 邊edge, margin, side, border

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Words with the same characters

These words share at least one character with 外边. Reading them together is how the character starts to stick — the same characters in a different context.

• 外wàiHSK 1

  outside; in addition; foreign; external

• 另外lìng wàiHSK 3

  additional; in addition; besides; separate; other; moreover; furthermore

• 边biānHSK 2

  side; edge; margin; border; boundary; simultaneously

• 身边shēn biānHSK 2

  at one's side; on hand

• 一边yī biānHSK 1

  one side; either side; on the one hand; on the other hand; doing while

• 外面wài miànHSK 3

  outside (also pr. [wài mian] for this sense); surface; exterior; external appearance

• 意外yì wàiHSK 3

  unexpected; accident; mishap

• 旁边páng biānHSK 1

  side; adjacent place

• 之外zhī wàiHSK 5

  outside; excluding

• 那边nà bianHSK 1

  over there; yonder

• 这边zhè biānHSK 1

  this side; here

• 右边yòu bianHSK 1

  right side; right, to the right

• 以外yǐ wàiHSK 2

  apart from; other than; except for; external; outside of; on the other side of; beyond

• 外套wài tàoHSK 4

  coat; jacket

• 此外cǐ wàiHSK 4

  besides; in addition; moreover; furthermore

• 国外guó wàiHSK 1

  abroad; external (affairs); overseas; foreign

• 外国wài guóHSK 1

  foreign (country)

• 外科wài kēHSK 6

  surgery (branch of medicine)

• 左边zuǒ bianHSK 1

  left; the left side; to the left of

• 边缘biān yuánHSK 6

  edge; fringe; verge; brink; periphery; marginal; borderline

• 外表wài biǎoHSK 7

  external; outside; outward appearance

• 外交wài jiāoHSK 3

  diplomacy; diplomatic; foreign affairs

• 例外lì wàiHSK 5

  exception; to be an exception

• 外界wài jièHSK 5

  the outside world; external