外地
ngoi6 dei6wai4di4wài dì
English
- parts of the country other than where one is
- (adjective) 1. Overseas; 2. Not belong to a particular local region
- foreign places; abroad
粵語 — Cantonese
- 所在地以外嘅地方
Examples
外地旅遊,一定要小心啲呀。
When you travel abroad, be very careful and alert.
佢而家喺外地,你揾佢咩事?
He is not in town now. What are you seeking him for?
我是這裡的外地人。
I am a stranger here.
Tatoeba · Martha CC BY
军队意外地被攻击了。
The army was unexpectedly attacked.
我在外地生活了很久。
I've lived away from home for a long time.
Tatoeba · jin1 CC BY
每个队都无一例外地被打败了。
Every team, without exception, was defeated.
Tatoeba · fucongcong CC BY
他的歌聲出乎意料之外地好聽。
To my surprise, he had a beautiful voice.
Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY
我们意外地在箱子里找到了一只猫。
We unexpectedly found a cat in the box.
Sources: cc-canto, cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk