DICTIONARY
The Chinese word gewai - 格外 - géwài
(especially in Chinese)
Phonetic transcription (Hanyu Pinyin)
géwài
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English translations
especially, all the more,
particularly
Chinese characters:
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The traditional Chinese characters of géwài are identical with the modern (simplified) characters displayed above.
Chinese Pinyin example sentence with 格外 ( gewai / géwài ) ⓘWriting in Pinyin
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If you cannot use Chinese characters, it is preferable to use the Pinyin with tones. Only use the Pinyin without tones if there's no other option (e.g. writing a text message from/to a mobile phone that doesn't support special characters such as ā, í, ǒ, ù).
Before using this Pinyin example sentence, consider that Chinese characters should always be your first choice in written communication.
If you cannot use Chinese characters, it is preferable to use the Pinyin with tones. Only use the Pinyin without tones if there's no other option (e.g. writing a text message from/to a mobile phone that doesn't support special characters such as ā, í, ǒ, ù).
Jintian de yueliang gewai yuan.
Jīntiān de yuèliang géwài yuán.– English translation: The moon is especially round tonight.
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格外 ( gewai / géwài ) belongs to the 1000 most common composed words in Chinese language (rank 536)
格外 ( gewai / géwài ) belongs to the 1000 most common composed words in Chinese language (rank 536)
More words that mean all the more in Chinese
yì ( 益 )
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