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外出

wài chū

HSK 4

Meaning

  • to go out
  • to go away (on a trip etc)

Definition

离开家或工作场所到外面去。

to go out; to leave one's home or workplace to go outside.

Usage

通常指暂时离开去办事、活动或旅行。

Generally refers to temporarily leaving for errands, activities, or travel.

Examples

  • 1 他外出办事了。 (He went out to run an errand.)
  • 2 今天天气好，我们外出散步吧。 (The weather is nice today, let's go out for a walk.)
  • 3 公司规定员工外出需要登记。 (Company regulations require employees to register when going out.)
  • 4 他外出旅游了，要下周才回来。 (He went out on a trip and won't be back until next week.)
  • 5 外出时记得锁门。 (Remember to lock the door when going out.)

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