(wài dì) - another part of the country, somewhere else (not one's home town) in Mandarin

wàidì

Traditional: 外地

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Translation

another part of the country, somewhere else (not one's home town)

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Stroke order for 外

外

Stroke order for 地

地

Examples

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He's not from round here and doesn't know the place well.

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A lot of students from other parts of the country come here for university.

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At New Year people working away from home all go back.

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I'm going away on business next week.

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This city gets more and more visitors from elsewhere.

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