室外

shìwài
noun #14,075

Meanings

  1. 1 outdoor; outside (a room or building)

Examples

HSK 2
Jīntiān tiānqì hǎo, wǒmen qù shìwài huódòng ba.
The weather is nice today; let's go do something outdoors.
HSK 4
Shìwài wēndù yǐjīng jiàng dào língxià le.
The outdoor temperature has already dropped below zero.

Tips

usage
室外 is slightly more formal than 外面 (outside). Its opposite is 室内 (indoor). Common in compound nouns: 室外活动 (outdoor activity), 室外游泳池 (outdoor pool).

Stroke Order

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