What does 开外 mean in Chinese?

开外 (kāi wài) means "over and above (some amount); beyond (budget)" in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 开外?

开外 is pronounced "kāi wài" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 2 syllables.

What HSK level is 开外?

开外 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

What characters make up 开外?

开外 is made up of the characters 开, 外. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

How do you write 开外?

You can practice writing 开外 using our stroke order tool.

开外 (kāi wài), over and above (some amount)

开外

kāi wài

over and above (some amount); beyond (budget)

Traditional: 開外

Characters in This Word

开外

Definitions

over and above (some amount)
beyond (budget)

Example Sentences

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Related Words

出线(chū xiàn)· out of bounds

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一败涂地(yī bài tú dì)· failed and wiped over the floor (idiom); to fail utterly

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一次又一次(yī cì yòu yī cì)· repeatedly

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HSK & Exam Info

This word is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists.

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