Difference between revisions of "Expressing "in addition" with "lingwai""

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Level

B1 / HSK4
Level

B1
Level

HSK4
Similar to
- Expressing "except" and "in addition" with "chule… yiwai" (B1)
- Expressing "the other" with "lingwai" (B1)
Similar to
- Expressing "except" and "in addition" with "chule… yiwai" (HSK3)
- Expressing "the other" with "lingwai" (HSK4)
Used for

Giving alternatives, Connecting ideas
Keywords

另外

另外 (lìng wài) can be used to express "in addition", often with 还 used in the following phrase.

Structure

另外+additional aspect

Examples

我爱旅游，看书，画画儿，另外我还喜欢看电影，特别是科幻片。I love to travel, read books, and paint. In addition, I also like to watch movies, especially science fiction.
不好意思先生，这里是 VIP 室，要另外加钱才能用。I'm sorry sir, this is the VIP section. You will have to pay more in order to use it.
希望你能更积极地参与会议的讨论。另外，你还应该穿得正式一点。I hope you can positively contribute to this meeting's discussion. You should also dress a little more formally.

When used as a pronoun, 另外 can also be used to denote "the other", as in 另外的人, "the other person".

Sources and further reading

Books

Boya Chinese Upper Intermediate 1 (博雅汉语中级冲刺篇) (pp. 196) →buy
Integrated Chinese: Level 2, Part 1 (pp. 155-6) →buy

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 {{Grammar Box}}
-另外 (lìng wài) can be used to express "in addition", often with 还 used in the following phrase.\r\n==Structure==\r\n<div class="jiegou">\r\n另外+additional aspect\r\n</div>\r\n==Examples==\r\n<div class="liju">
+另外 (lìng wài) can be used to express "in addition", often with 还 used in the following phrase.
+==Structure==
+<div class="jiegou">
+另外+additional aspect
+</div>
+==Examples==
+<div class="liju">
 * 我 爱 旅游，看书，画画儿，<em>另外</em>我 还 喜欢 看 电影，特别 是 科幻片。<span class="trans">I love to travel, read books, and paint. In addition, I also like to watch movies, especially science fiction.</span>
 * 不好意思 先生，这 里 是 VIP 室，要 <em>另外</em> 加钱 才 能 用。<span class="trans">I'm sorry sir, this is the VIP section. You will have to pay more in order to use it.</span>
 * 希望 你 能 更 积极 地 参与 会议 的 讨论。<em>另外</em>，你 还 应该 穿 得 正式 一 点。<span class="trans">I hope you can positively contribute to this meeting's discussion. You should also dress a little more formally.</span>
-</div>\r\nWhen used as a pronoun, 另外 can also be used to denote "the other", as in 另外的人, "the other person".\r\n==See also==
+</div>
+When used as a pronoun, 另外 can also be used to denote "the other", as in 另外的人, "the other person".
+==See also==
 *[[Expressing "in addition" with "haiyou"]]
 *[["In addition" with "zaishuo"]]
-*[[Expressing "not only… but also"]]\r\n== Sources  and further reading ==\r\n=== Books ===
+*[[Expressing "not only… but also"]]
+== Sources  and further reading ==
+=== Books ===
 * [[Boya Chinese Upper Intermediate 1 (博雅汉语中级冲刺篇) ]] (pp. 196) [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/7301075316/ref%3das_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=allset-20&linkCode=as2&camp=217145&creative=399373&creativeASIN=7301075316 →buy]
-* [[Integrated Chinese: Level 2, Part 1]] (pp. 155-6) [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0887276792/ref%3das_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=allset-20&linkCode=as2&camp=217145&creative=399369&creativeASIN=0887276792 →buy]\r\n[[Category: B2 grammar points]]
+* [[Integrated Chinese: Level 2, Part 1]] (pp. 155-6) [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0887276792/ref%3das_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=allset-20&linkCode=as2&camp=217145&creative=399369&creativeASIN=0887276792 →buy]
+[[Category: B2 grammar points]]
 {{Basic Grammar|另外|B2|另外|我 吃 了 包子 ， <em>另外</em> 还 喝 了 豆浆 。|grammar point|ASG2KQZI}}
 {{Rel char|还}}