城外 meaning in English

chéngwài

outside of a city

14 strokes

Meaning of 城外

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

chéngwài
  1. outside of a city

城外 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

他tā住zhù在zài城chéng外wài。
He is living outside the city.
春chūn天tiān的de时shí候hòu,新xīn竹zhú城chéng外wài的de竹zhú林lín特tè别bié翠cuì绿lǜ。
In spring, the bamboo grove outside Hsinchu City is especially green.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

城 chéng · city walls · 9 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9

外 wài · outside · 5 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5

Related words

Words that share a character with 城外.

外国wàiguóforeign country
国外guó wàiabroad; external (affairs)
外边wàibianoutside; outer surface
外语wàiyǔforeign language
以外yǐwàiapart from; other than
外卖wàimài(of a restaurant) to provide a takeout or home delivery meal; takeout (business)
外地wàidìparts of the country other than where one is
外面wàimiànoutside (also pr. [wai4 mian5] for this sense); surface
城市chéngshìcity; town
另外lìngwàiadditional; in addition
意外yìwàiunexpected; accident
外交wàijiāodiplomacy; diplomatic

Questions about 城外

What does 城外 mean?

城外 (chéngwài) means "outside of a city".

How do you write 城外?

城外 is made of 2 characters: 城 (9 strokes), 外 (5 strokes). That is 14 strokes in total.