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格外

Mandarin · pinyin gé wài

Meanings

  1. especially; particularly; even more than usual
  2. extra; additional
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格
gé · pattern, standard, form; style
外
wài · out, outside, external; foreign
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2–4 · ge2 wai4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

gaak3 ngoi6

Cantonese word readings for 格外. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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gaak3 ngoi6

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adv

  1. especially; particularly; specially
  2. additionally; another; otherwise; different

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