fèn wài

HSK 7–9

分外 (fèn wài) is a Chinese word meaning “exceptionally; not one's responsibility or job”.

Meanings

  1. 1exceptionally
  2. 2not one's responsibility or job
Part of speech
adverb

Characters in 分外

分fēn · to divide; to separate外wài · outside

Related words

分钟minute外面outside (also pr. [wai4 mian5] for this sense)分to divide; to separate分part部分part; portion; piece另外additional外outside意外unexpected分手to part company十分very分子(chemistry) molecule分子member of a class or group; people of a certain type

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