WordTaiwan frequency #4,183
內外
ㄋㄟˋ ㄨㄞˋ
“inside and outside; internal and external; domestic and foreign; approximately; about; self-cultivation and outward conduct; traditional gender roles of men outside and women inside the home.”
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內
ㄋㄟˋ
Inside; inner; internal; within; interior; domestic; the heart or mind; a wife or concubine; the court or palace.
外
ㄨㄞˋ
Outside; external; foreign; in addition; not belonging to a certain scope; referring to relatives on the mother's or wife's side; a role in traditional opera playing an elderly man.
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- 內容ㄋㄟˋ ㄖㄨㄥˊthe substance or meaning contained within something; content as opposed to form; details; (in literature or art) meaning or spirit as opposed to technique.
- 另外ㄌㄧㄥˋ ㄨㄞˋin addition; besides; moreover; furthermore; separate; other; additional
- 國內ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄋㄟˋwithin a country; domestic; internal to a nation; civil; inside one's own country
- 之外ㄓ ㄨㄞˋoutside; beyond; excluding; other than; apart from.
- 意外ㄧˋ ㄨㄞˋunexpected; not as planned; an accident; a mishap
- 此外ㄘˇ ㄨㄞˋbesides; in addition; moreover; furthermore.
- 外界ㄨㄞˋ ㄐㄧㄝˋthe outside world; external environment; people or things outside a particular group or area; outsiders; public opinion or commentary from those not directly involved.
- 內心ㄋㄟˋ ㄒㄧㄣheart; innermost being; (math.) incenter
- 內部ㄋㄟˋ ㄅㄨˋinterior; inside part or section; internal; the inside of something
- 海外ㄏㄞˇ ㄨㄞˋoverseas; abroad; in foreign countries
- 國外ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄨㄞˋoutside one's own country; abroad; overseas; foreign; external (affairs).
- 外交ㄨㄞˋ ㄐㄧㄠdiplomacy; management of a country's relations with other nations; foreign affairs.