overseas; abroad
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
overseas; abroad; foreign lands
formalLiterally "beyond the seas", commonly used to refer to any area outside of Mainland China. Contrasts with "海内" (within the country, domestic).
Zhè这
jiā家
gōng公
sī司
de的
chǎn产
pǐn品
xiāo销
xíng行
hǎi海
wài外
。
This company's products are sold overseas.
Tā他
gěi给
wǒ我
jiǎng讲
le了
xǔ许
duō多
hǎi海
wài外
qí奇
wén闻
。
He told me many fascinating stories from abroad.
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Hěn很
duō多
hǎi海
wài外
huá华
rén人
réng仍
bǎo保
chí持
zhe着
chūn春
jié节
de的
chuán传
tǒng统
。
Many overseas Chinese still maintain the traditions of the Spring Festival.
Wǒ我
men们
huān欢
yíng迎
hǎi海
wài外
tóu投
zī资
zhě者
。
We welcome overseas investors.