外人

wàirén
  1. outsider
  2. foreigner
  3. stranger

CEDICT

  1. foreigner
  2. non-family member
  3. outsider; stranger

Wiktionary

  1. 外頭的人，不相干的人。
  2. 外國人。
  3. 交誼疏遠的人。
  4. 外地人。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 外 wài
  1. outside
  2. in addition
  3. foreign
  4. external
2 人 rén person; people

classifiers: 個, 位

Containing this entry

不足為外人道 bùzúwèiwàiréndào
  1. (idiom) no need to tell others; let's keep this between ourselves
  2. also pr. bùzúwéiwàiréndào
肥水不流外人田 féishuǐbùliúwàiréntián
  1. lit. don't let one's own fertile water flow into others' field
  2. fig. keep the goodies within the family (proverb)
肥水不落外人田 féishuǐbùluòwàiréntián
行外人 hángwàirén

Related entries

外地人 wàidìrén
  1. stranger
  2. outsider
新竹科學園區吸引了許多外地人才前來工作。

The Hsinchu Science Park has attracted many talents from other regions to work here.

Source: Tatoeba

異己 yìjǐ
  1. dissident
  2. alien
  3. outsider
  4. non-self
  5. others
外來人 wàiláirén foreigner
本地人、外来人齐心共创上海新文明。

Native Chinese people are working alongside foreigners to change the culture of Shanghai.

Source: Tatoeba

外僑 wàiqiáo foreigner
外國人 wàiguórén foreigner
外国人很好玩。

Foreign people are amusing.

Source: Tatoeba

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