CHINESE DICTIONARYWORD

分外

fèn wàiHSK 7

分外 (fèn wài) is an HSK 7 Chinese word with 2 definitions and 4 bilingual examples.

PARTS OF SPEECH2
DEFINITIONS2
EXAMPLES4
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Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

1

adverb 副

  1. Englishvery

    • EX
      今天晚上的月亮分外明亮,真好看。

      The moon is exceptionally bright tonight. It's beautiful.

    • EX
      听到这个好消息,大家心里分外高兴。

      Everyone was especially happy to hear the good news.

2

adjective 形

  1. Englishoutside one's normal duties

    • EX
      照顾生病的父母本是子女的责任,算不得分外的事。

      Taking care of sick parents is a child's responsibility and should not be considered something beyond one's duty.

    • EX
      做好本职工作之后,他还会主动做一些分外的工作。

      After finishing his regular duties, he also takes the initiative to do some extra work.