门外 meaning in English

ménwài

outside the door

Traditional 門外8 strokes

Meaning of 门外

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

ménwài
  1. outside the door

门外 in example sentences

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

我wǒ正zhèng在zài学xué两liǎng门mén外wài语yǔ。
I'm learning two foreign languages.
精jīng通tōng一yī门mén外wài语yǔ需xū要yào很hěn长zhǎng时shí间jiān。
It takes us a long time to master a foreign language.
看kàn到dào了le吧ba?你nǐ应yīng该gāi学xué一yī门mén外wài语yǔ。
You see? You must study a foreign language.
学xué会huì一yī门mén外wài语yǔ不bù容róng易yì。
It is not easy to learn a foreign language.
学xué一yī门mén外wài语yǔ是shì很hěn难nán的de。
It's hard to learn a foreign language.

Stroke order for each character

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

门 mén · gate · 3 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3

外 wài · outside · 5 strokes

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

Related words

Words that share a character with 门外.

门口ménkǒudoorway; gate
外国wàiguóforeign country
国外guó wàiabroad; external (affairs)
外边wàibianoutside; outer surface
门票ménpiàoticket (for theater, cinema etc)
外语wàiyǔforeign language
出门chūménto go out; to leave home
大门dàménentrance; door
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

Questions about 门外

What does 门外 mean?

门外 (ménwài) means "outside the door".

How do you write 门外?

门外 is made of 2 characters: 门 (3 strokes), 外 (5 strokes). That is 8 strokes in total.

How is 门外 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 门外 is written 門外.