国外

guó wài
HSK 1Noun (名)

Basic Meaning

n
国外 is used to refer to locations or contexts outside one's home country, but it is not exactly the same as 外国 (foreign country), which specifically denotes a different nation. 国外 can include multiple countries or general overseas areas.
other places outside one's own country; generally refers to abroad
本国以外的其他地方；统称国外。国外不等于外国。
Words:
国外旅游国外文化
Synonyms:
海外外洋
Antonyms:
国内
Sentences:
  1. 他(tā)计(jì)划(huà)明(míng)年(nián)去(qù)国(guó)外(wài)旅(lyǔ)游(yóu)
    He plans to travel abroad next year.
  2. 她(tā)喜(xǐ)欢(huān)学(xué)习(xí)国(guó)外(wài)文(wén)化(huà)
    She enjoys learning about foreign cultures.
  3. 很(hěn)多(duō)人(rén)在(zài)国(guó)外(wài)工(gōng)作(zuò)
    Many people work abroad.

Characters Breakdown

HSK 1
guó国

country; nation

HSK 1
wài外

outside