wàimiàn

outside

Usages of wàimiàn

• 我wǒ 在zài 外面wàimiàn 等děng 你nǐ。: I am waiting for you outside.
• 他tā 可能kěnéng 在zài 外面wàimiàn 工作gōngzuò， 所以suǒyǐ 没méi 时间shíjiān。: He might be working outside, so he has no time.
• 我wǒ 把bǎ 门mén 关guān 了le， 你nǐ 在zài 外面wàimiàn 等děng 我wǒ。: I closed the door; wait for me outside.
• 我wǒ 让ràng 他tā 在zài 外面wàimiàn 等děng 我wǒ。: I asked him to wait for me outside.
• 当然dāngrán 可以kěyǐ， 我wǒ 在zài 外面wàimiàn 等děng 你nǐ 吧ba。: Of course; I’ll wait for you outside.
• 我wǒ 在zài 外面wàimiàn 等děng 了le 很hěn 久jiǔ。: I waited outside for a long time.
• 我wǒ 刚gāng 在zài 外面wàimiàn 看见kànjiàn 她tā 了le。: I just saw her outside.
• 门mén 开kāi 着zhe， 护士hùshi 站zhàn 在zài 外面wàimiàn 等děng 我wǒ。: The door is open; the nurse is standing outside waiting for me.
• 刚才Gāngcái 我wǒ 在zài 外面wàimiàn 等děng 她tā。: Just now I was outside waiting for her.
• 门mén 关guān 了le， 我wǒ 在zài 外面wàimiàn 看不到kànbùdào 你nǐ。: The door is closed; I can’t see you from outside.
• 门mén 被bèi 她tā 关guān 上shàng 了le， 我wǒ 在zài 外面wàimiàn 等děng 了le 一会儿yíhuìr。: The door was closed by her; I waited outside for a while.
• 外面wàimiàn 下雨xiàyǔ 的de 时候shíhou， 我wǒ 喜欢xǐhuan 站zhàn 在zài 窗户chuānghu 旁边pángbiān 听tīng 音乐yīnyuè。: When it’s raining outside, I like to stand by the window and listen to music.
• 即使Jíshǐ 外面wàimiàn 下雨xiàyǔ， 我们wǒmen 也yě 打算dǎsuàn 去qù 图书馆túshūguǎn。: Even if it rains outside, we still plan to go to the library.
• 因为yīnwèi 下雨xiàyǔ， 地铁站dìtiězhàn 外面wàimiàn 的de 公交站gōngjiāozhàn 有yǒu 很hěn 多duō 人rén 在zài 那里nàli 等děng 公交车gōngjiāochē。: Because it was raining, there were many people waiting for the bus at the bus stop outside the subway station.
• 外面wàimiàn 下雨xiàyǔ 的de 时候shíhou， 我wǒ 在zài 房间fángjiān 里lǐ 看不清楚kànbùqīngchu 外面wàimiàn 的de 马路mǎlù。: When it rains outside, I can’t see the road outside clearly from my room.
• 她tā 说shuō 自己zìjǐ 睡觉shuìjiào 的de 时候shíhou 喜欢xǐhuan 开着kāizhe 空调kōngtiáo， 不bú 是shì 因为yīnwèi 外面wàimiàn 很hěn 热rè， 而是érshì 因为yīnwèi 这样zhèyàng 比较bǐjiào 安心ānxīn。: She says that when she sleeps she likes to leave the air conditioner on not because it’s hot outside, but because that way she feels more at ease.
• 妈mā妈ma 让ràng 我wǒ 出门chūmén 的de 时候shíhou 戴dài 上shàng 帽子màozi， 说shuō 外面wàimiàn 的de 太tài 阳yáng 太tài 大dà。: Mom tells me to put on a hat when going out, saying the sun outside is too strong.
• 这Zhè 家jiā 食堂shítáng 的de 午饭wǔfàn 比bǐ 校园xiàoyuán 外面wàimiàn 的de 小xiǎo 饭店fàndiàn 便宜piányi 两liǎng 块kuài。: The lunches in this cafeteria are two yuan cheaper than in the small restaurant outside the campus.
• 我wǒ 在zài 房间fángjiān 里lǐ 听不见tīngbùjiàn 外面wàimiàn 的de 人rén 说话shuōhuà。: When I’m in my room, I can’t hear the people outside talking.
• 因为yīnwèi 外面wàimiàn 下雨xiàyǔ， 我们wǒmen 不得不bùdébù 在zài 家jiā 看kàn 电影diànyǐng。: Because it’s raining outside, we have no choice but to watch a movie at home.
• 听到tīngdào 这个zhège 坏huài 消息xiāoxi 以后yǐhòu， 我wǒ 先xiān 安慰ānwèi 她tā， 再zài 陪péi 她tā 去qù 外面wàimiàn 走走zǒuzou。: After hearing this bad news, I first comforted her and then went outside for a walk with her.
• 今天jīntiān 早上zǎoshang 外面wàimiàn 下雪xiàxuě 了le， 我wǒ 没méi 带dài 伞sǎn， 只好zhǐhǎo 在zài 公司gōngsī 门口ménkǒu 等děng 了le 一会儿yíhuìr。: It snowed outside this morning, and I didn’t bring an umbrella, so I had no choice but to wait for a while at the company entrance.
• 外面wàimiàn 这么zhème 冷lěng， 我们wǒmen 不如bùrú 在zài 家jiā 看kàn 电影diànyǐng 吧ba。: It’s so cold outside; we might as well watch a movie at home.
• 你nǐ 先xiān 在zài 外面wàimiàn 等děng 我wǒ， 我wǒ 很快hěnkuài 就jiù 出来chūlái。: Wait for me outside; I’ll come out very soon.

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