外間
Appearance
Chinese
[edit]outside; in addition; foreign outside; in addition; foreign; external |
interstice; separate; between interstice; separate; between; among; space; (measure word) | ||
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trad. (外間) | 外 | 間 | |
simp. (外间) | 外 | 间 |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄨㄞˋ ㄐㄧㄢ
- Tongyong Pinyin: wàijian
- Wade–Giles: wai4-chien1
- Yale: wài-jyān
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wayjian
- Palladius: вайцзянь (vajczjanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /waɪ̯⁵¹ t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄨㄞˋ ㄐㄧㄢㄦ
- Tongyong Pinyin: wàijianr
- Wade–Giles: wai4-chien1-ʼrh
- Yale: wài-jyānr
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wayjial
- Palladius: вайцзяньр (vajczjanʹr)
- Sinological IPA (key): /waɪ̯⁵¹ t͡ɕi̯ɑɻ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Note: wàijiānr - “outer room”.
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: ngoi6 gaan1
- Yale: ngoih gāan
- Cantonese Pinyin: ngoi6 gaan1
- Guangdong Romanization: ngoi6 gan1
- Sinological IPA (key): /ŋɔːi̯²² kaːn⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
[edit]外間
- outer room
- (literary) external world; outside circles
- Synonym: 外界 (wàijiè)
- 我們的政權是分散而又孤立的山地或僻地的政權,沒有任何的外間援助。 [MSC, trad.]
- From: 1936, 毛澤東 (Mao Zedong), 《中國革命戰爭的戰略問題》 (Problems of Strategy in China's Revolutionary War), 《毛澤東選集》. English translation based on the Foreign Languages Press edition
- Wǒmen de zhèngquán shì fēnsàn ér yòu gūlì de shāndì huò pìdì de zhèngquán, méiyǒu rènhé de wàijiān yuánzhù. [Pinyin]
- Our political power exists in scattered and isolated mountainous or remote regions and receives no outside help whatsoever.
我们的政权是分散而又孤立的山地或僻地的政权,没有任何的外间援助。 [MSC, simp.]