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外地的
wài dì de
from another place
他来自外地的城市。
He comes from a city in another place.
general
Originating from or located in a place other than the current or primary location.
外地的游客对这个城市充满了好奇。
Tourists from other places are very curious about this city.
外地的学生需要适应新的环境。
Students from other places need to adapt to the new environment.
This phrase is commonly used to describe people, things, or events that come from outside the current location.
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Pro Tip
Usage Context
Use '外地的' to describe things or people that are not local to the current context.
Gold Rule
Avoid Confusion
Do not confuse '外地的' with '外国的' (foreign), as the latter refers to things from other countries.
Word Origin
Composed of '外地' (outside place) and the possessive particle '的'.
Usage Notes
This phrase is often used to contrast with '本地的' (local) to emphasize the origin or location of something or someone.
Word Breakdown
外地
outside place
root的
possessive particle
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