见外 meaning in English
to treat sb with the formal courtesy accorded to a host or a guest
Meaning of 见外
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
jiànwài
- to treat sb with the formal courtesy accorded to a host or a guest
见外 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
别见外。
Don't be a stranger.
我们突然听见外面传来了一下枪声。
All at once we heard a shot outside.
大多数中国人没见过几个外国人，觉得特新奇，看见外星人的感觉。
The vast majority of Chinese people have never met foreigners before, so it feels odd for them, like meeting space aliens.
Stroke order for each character
Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.
见 jiàn · to see · 4 strokes
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外 wài · outside · 5 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 见外.
| 再见 | zàijiàn | goodbye; see you again later |
| 看见 | kànjiàn | to see; to catch sight of |
| 听见 | tīngjiàn | to hear |
| 见面 | jiànmiàn | to meet; to see each other |
| 外国 | wàiguó | foreign country |
| 国外 | guó wài | abroad; external (affairs) |
| 外边 | wàibian | outside; outer surface |
| 外语 | wàiyǔ | foreign language |
| 见到 | jiàndào | to see |
| 意见 | yìjiàn | idea; opinion |
| 见过 | jiànguo | |
| 以外 | yǐwài | apart from; other than |
Questions about 见外
What does 见外 mean?
见外 (jiànwài) means "to treat sb with the formal courtesy accorded to a host or a guest" and is used as a adjective.
How do you write 见外?
见外 is made of 2 characters: 见 (4 strokes), 外 (5 strokes). That is 9 strokes in total.
Is 见外 an HSK word?
Yes. 见外 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.
How is 见外 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 见外 is written 見外.