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分外

分外

Chinese

		to divide; minute; (a measure word) to divide; minute; (a measure word); (a unit of leng	outside; in addition; foreign outside; in addition; foreign; external
simp. and trad. (分外)		分	外

Adverb

分外

especially; particularly

Adjective

分外

beyond one's job or duty (when used as an attributive)

Derived terms

仇人相見，分外眼紅／仇人相见，分外眼红 (chóurén xiāngjiàn, fènwài yǎnhóng)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): fènwài

(Zhuyin): ㄈㄣˋ ㄨㄞˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): fan⁶ ngoi⁶
Min Nan (POJ): hun-gōa / hūn-gōa

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: fènwài
  - Zhuyin: ㄈㄣˋ ㄨㄞˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fennway
  - IPA ^(key): /fən⁵¹⁻⁵³ u̯aɪ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: fan⁶ ngoi⁶
  - Yale: fahn ngoih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: fan⁶ ngoi⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /fɐn²² ŋɔːi̯²²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hun-gōa / hūn-gōa
  - Tâi-lô: hun-guā / hūn-guā
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hun'goa, huxn'goa
  - IPA (Xiamen): /hun⁴⁴⁻²² gua²²/, /hun²²⁻²¹ gua²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /hun³³ gua⁴¹/, /hun⁴¹⁻²² gua⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /hun⁴⁴⁻²² gua²²/, /hun²²⁻²¹ gua²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /hun⁴⁴⁻³³ gua³³/, /hun³³⁻¹¹ gua³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /hun⁴⁴⁻³³ gua³³/, /hun³³⁻²¹ gua³³/