天外 [－－]

Jyutping tin1 ngoi6
Pinyin tiān wài

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. abbr. for 天津外國語大學|天津外国语大学[Tian1 jin1 Wai4 guo2 yu3 Da4 xue2]
  2. beyond the earth
  3. outer space
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    我除了星期天外每天都上班。
    我除了星期天外每天都上班。
    wǒ chú le xīng qī tiān wài měi tiān dōu shàng bān 。
    • I work every day except Sunday.
    • I work every day but Sunday.
    • I work every day save Sundays.
    • I work every day except for Sundays.
    • Other than Sundays, I work every day.
  2. Mandarin
    我得买一件新冬天外套
    我得買一件新冬天外套
    wǒ dé mǎi yī jiàn xīn dōng tiān wài tào
    • I must buy a new winter coat.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    面对大老板天外飞来一笔的决策，常令人无所适从，基层员工该如何应变？
    面對大老闆天外飛來一筆的決策，常令人無所適從，基層員工該如何應變？
    miàn duì dà lǎo bǎn tiān wài fēi lái yī bǐ de jué cè ， cháng lìng rén wú suǒ shì cóng ， jī céng yuán gōng gāi rú hé yìng biàn ？
    • People who are faced with a policy from the big boss that comes out of left field are often at a loss as to what to do. How is a low level employee to respond?