wài

noun
formal

Meaning of 外务

外务 means matters outside one's regular duties; non-job-related affairs; foreign affairs; diplomatic matters involving other countries. Pronounced wài wù.

  • matters outside one's regular duties; non-job-related affairs
  • foreign affairs; diplomatic matters involving other countries

Definitions & Examples

zhǐ
běn
zhí
gōng
zuò
 
cóng
wài
 

He only focuses on his own job and never bothers with external affairs.

Chǔ
zhè
xiē
wài
zhān
yòng
le
liàng
shí
jiān
 

Handling these non-job-related matters took up a lot of his time.

Wài
tài
duō
 
yǐng
xiǎng
le
de
běn
zhí
gōng
zuò
 

Too many extraneous duties have affected his main job.

Measure Words

/ jiàn
Primary
/ zhuāng
/ xiàng