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外界 wàijiè

外界 wàijiè Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 2 English Translations of the word 外界 wàijiè .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
wàijiè | wai4 jie4
English translation
the outside world
external

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Traditional form

外界 wàijiè

Part of speech

Noun / 名词 míng cí Míngcí
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Etymology of 外界 wàijiè

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wài

Type

ideographic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. bo represents the meaning and yuè represents the sound. bo here is used iconically as an arrow pointing to the outside.

Positional decomposition

夕卜

Number of Strokes

5
jiè

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. Tián represents the meaning and jiè represents the sound.

Phonetic compound

jiè

Semantic compound

Tián

Positional decomposition

田介

Number of Strokes

9

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Example sentences using 外界 wàijiè

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自行 zì xíng 外界 wàijiè 隔绝 gé jué jǐn 以书杂志 zázhì 为伴

I locked myself away with books and magazines.

外界 wàijiè Decomposition

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外界 wàijiè Compounds

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