校外

xiàowài

noun #24,067

Meanings

1 off campus
2 outside school
3 extramural

Characters

outside; external; foreign

Examples

学生在校外租了公寓。

Xuéshēng zài xiàowài zū le gōngyù.

The student rented an apartment off campus.

学校禁止学生在校外兼职。

Xuéxiào jìnzhǐ xuéshēng zài xiàowài jiānzhí.

The school prohibits students from taking part-time jobs off campus.

很多校外培训班在这附近开设。

Hěn duō xiàowài péixùnbān zài zhè fùjìn kāishè.

Many off-campus tutoring classes are set up in this area.

Tips

culture

校外培训班 (off-campus tutoring classes) were a major industry in China until the government's 双减 (double reduction) policy in 2021 sharply restricted academic tutoring businesses, aiming to reduce student workload.

Stroke Order

校 xiào

外 wài