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外语

wài yǔ

HSK 3.0 · Level 1 Traditional 外語

Meaning

外语 (wài yǔ) is a Level 1 word in the HSK 3.0 standard, ranked #89 among the most frequent Chinese words.

  1. foreign language
  2. CL:門|门[men2]

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HSK 1 words — those sharing a character with 外语 come first.

WordPinyinMeaningHSK
国外 guó wài abroad; external (affairs); overseas; foreign 1
外国 wài guó foreign country 1
外边 wài bian outside; outer surface; abroad; place other than one's home 1
汉语 Hàn yǔ Chinese language 1
最后 zuì hòu final; last; ultimate; finally; in the end 1
课文 kè wén text; CL:篇[pian1] 1
下课 xià kè to finish class; to get out of class; (fig.) (esp. of a sports coach) to be dismissed; to … 1
早饭 zǎo fàn breakfast; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4],餐[can1] 1

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