窗外

chuāngwài

noun #5,830

Meanings

1 outside the window

Characters

Examples

HSK 1

窗外下着雨。

Chuāngwài xià zhe yǔ.

It's raining outside the window.

HSK 5

她看着窗外发呆。

Tā kàn zhe chuāngwài fādāi.

She stared blankly out the window.

Tips

grammar

窗外 follows the common Chinese pattern of noun + direction word to form a location: 门外 (outside the door), 墙外 (outside the wall), 国外 (abroad).

Stroke Order

窗 chuāng

外 wài