外事

Chinese

		outside; in addition; foreign outside; in addition; foreign; external	matter; thing; item matter; thing; item; work; affair
simp. and trad. (外事)		外	事

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): wàishì

(Zhuyin): ㄨㄞˋ ㄕˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ngoi⁶ si⁶
Min Nan (POJ): gōa-sīr / gōa-sū

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: wàishì
  - Zhuyin: ㄨㄞˋ ㄕˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wayshyh
  - IPA ^(key): /u̯aɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)
  - Jyutping: ngoi⁶ si⁶
  - Yale: ngoih sih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ngoi⁶ si⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: ngoi⁶ xi⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /ŋɔːy̯²² siː²²/
  - Homophones:
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    外事
    礙事／碍事
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gōa-sīr
  - Tâi-lô: guā-sīr
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /gua⁴¹⁻²² sɯ⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gōa-sū
  - Tâi-lô: guā-sū
  - Phofsit Daibuun: goaxsu
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /gua²²⁻²¹ su²²/

Noun

外事

foreign affairs
matters outside the home

Synonyms

(foreign affairs):

國際事務／国际事务 (guójì shìwù)
外交 (wàijiāo)
外交事務／外交事务 (wàijiāo shìwù)

外務／外务 (wàiwù)
洋務／洋务 (yángwù) (dated, Qing dynasty)

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