especially; beyond one's duty
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Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesadverb
especially; unusually; extraordinarily
formalUsed to emphasize a degree much higher than normal. Commonly used in written and formal contexts.
Jīn今
tiān天
tā他
kàn看
qǐ起
lái来
fèn份
wài外
gāo高
xìng兴
。
He looks especially happy today.
Yuè月
dào到
zhōng中
qiū秋
fèn份
wài外
míng明
。
The moon is exceptionally bright during the Mid-Autumn Festival.
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Gù故
xiāng乡
de的
fēng风
jǐng景
zài在
tā他
yǎn眼
lǐ里
zǒng总
shì是
fèn份
wài外
qīn亲
qiè切
。
The scenery of his hometown always looks extraordinarily dear to him.
adjective
beyond one's duty; not part of one's responsibility
formalOften describes tasks or actions that are not within one's official obligations, implying a sense of extra effort or virtue.
Tā他
cóng从
lái来
bù不
bǎ把
bāng帮
zhù助
bié别
rén人
kàn看
zuò做
fèn份
wài外
de的
shì事
。
He never considers helping others to be something beyond his duty.
Zhè这
fèn份
wài外
de的
gōng工
zuò作
tā他
wán完
chéng成
dé得
hěn很
chū出
sè色
。
He completed this extra duty exceptionally well.
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Zhǔ主
dòng动
dǎ打
sǎo扫
bàn办
gōng公
shì室
bù不
shì是
tā她
de的
fèn份
nèi内
gōng工
zuò作
，
dàn但
tā她
jīng经
cháng常
zuò做
zhè这
xiē些
fèn份
wài外
de的
shì事
。
Cleaning the office voluntarily is not part of her regular duties, but she often does these extra tasks.