"External" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 外表 | wài biǎo | external / outside / outward appearance |   |
| 外界 | wài jiè | the outside world / external | |
| 外 |  wài | outside / in addition / foreign / external | |
| 国外 | guó wài | abroad / external (affairs) / overseas / foreign | |
| 以外 | yǐ wài | apart from / other than / except for / external / outside of / on the other side of / beyond | |
| 对外 | duì wài | external / foreign / pertaining to external or foreign (affairs) | |
| 外部 | wài bù | the outside / (attributive) external / exterior / surface | |
| 外来 | wài lái | external / foreign / outside | |
| 外在 | wài zài | external / extrinsic | |
| 外用 | wài yòng | external | |
| 局外 | jú wài | outside (a group etc) / not connected (with an event etc) / external | |
| 外面 | wài miàn | outside (also pr. [wai4 mian5] for this sense) / surface / exterior / external appearance | |
| 外形 | wài xíng | figure / shape / external form / contour | |
| 外型 | wài xíng | external form | |
| 口岸 | kǒu àn | a port for external trade / a trading or transit post on border between countries | |
| 外援 | wài yuán | foreign aid / external aid / (sports) foreign player / player recruited from overseas | |
| 外墙 | wài qiáng | facade / external wall | |
| 移动硬盘 | yí dòng yìng pán | portable hard drive / external hard drive | |
| 外观设计 | wài guān shè jì | look / external appearance / design / overall brand look or logo that can be patented | |
| 外力 | wài lì | external force / pressure from outside | |
| 外径 | wài jìng | external diameter (including thickness of the wall) | |
| 外间 | wài jiān | outer room / the external world / outside | |
| 阴道口 | yīn dào kǒu | female external genitalia (anatomy) / vulva | |
| 反渗透 | fǎn shèn tòu | anti-infiltration (measures taken against subversive external forces) / (chemistry) reverse osmosis | |
| 唯心主义 | wéi xīn zhǔ yì | philosophy of idealism, the doctrine that external reality is a product of consciousness | |
| 表里如一 | biǎo lǐ rú yī | external appearance and inner thoughts coincide (idiom) / to say what one means / to think and act as one | |
| 外耳道 | wài ěr dào | external auditory meatus / auditory canal, between the outer ear 外耳 / and tympanum 鼓膜 | |
| 唯心论 | wéi xīn lùn | philosophy of idealism, the doctrine that external reality is a product of consciousness | |
| 守望相助 | shǒu wàng xiāng zhù | to keep watch and defend one another (idiom, from Mencius) / to join forces to defend against external aggressors / mutual help and protection | |
| 咬人狗儿不露齿 | yǎo rén gǒu r bù lù chǐ | lit. the dog that bites does not show its fangs (idiom) / fig. You can't tell the really dangerous enemy from his external appearance. | |
| 外分泌 | wài fēn mì | exocrine / external secretion (e.g. saliva) | |
| 外照射 | wài zhào shè | external irradiation | |
| 事物的本质重于外在 | shì wù de běn zhì chóng yú wài zài | essence is more important than external appearance / a rose by any other name would smell as sweet | |
| 外分泌腺 | wài fēn mì xiàn | exocrine gland / gland producing external secretion (e.g. saliva) | |
| 外斜肌 | wài xié jī | external oblique muscle (sides of the chest) | |
| 外质膜 | wài zhì mó | external plasma membrane | |
| 外部连接 | wài bù lián jiē | external link | |
| 外部链接 | wài bù liàn jiē | external link (on website) | |
| 对外联络部 | duì wài lián luò bù | CCP central committee's external affairs department (i.e. Chinese communist party's foreign office) | |
| 圣经外传 | Shèng jīng Wài zhuàn | Apocrypha / biography external to the classics | |
| 藏象 | zàng xiàng | hidden inner properties and their external manifestations (TCM) | |
| 躲清闲 | duǒ qīng xián | to avoid external disturbance in order to idle | |
| 对外关系和方桉宣传处 | External Relations and Programme Communications Office | | |
| 对外关系和项目干事 | External Relations and Projects Officer | | |
| 国际外债统计编制工作组 | guó jì wài zhài tǒng jì biān zhì gōng zuò zǔ | International Compilers' Working Group on External Debt Statistics | |
| 外部咨询协调委员会 | Coordinating Committee on External Consultancies | | |
| 高级对外关系干事 | Senior External Relations Officer | | |
| 对外关系部 | duì wài guān xì bù | External Relations Department | |
| 外交和外贸部长 | Minister for Foreign Affairs and External Trade | | |
| 外勤业务和外部支助活动事务处 | Office for Field Operational and External Support Activities | | |
| 外债可持续性 | wài zhài kě chí xù xìng | external debt sustainability | |
| 外聘审计主任 | wài pìn shěn jì zhǔ rèn | Director of External Audit | |
| 对外关系和联络处 | External Relations and Liaison Branch | | |
| 长期外债 | zhǎng qī wài zhài | long-term external debt | |
| 战略规划和对外事务股 | Strategic Planning and External Affairs Unit | | |
| 主管对外关系助理秘书长 | zhǔ guǎn duì wài guān xì zhù lǐ mì shū zhǎng | Assistant Secretary-General for External Relations | |
| 对外出版物股 | duì wài chū bǎn wù gǔ | External Publications Unit | |
| 外部条件指数 | external conditions index | | |
| 信息管理和对外关系处 | Information Management and External Relations Branch | | |
| 外部印刷和装订全球方桉 | Global programme of external printing and binding | | |
| 对外关系局 | duì wài guān xì jú | Bureau for External Relations | |
| 外聘顾问小组 | wài pìn gù wèn xiǎo zǔ | External Advisory Group | |
| 部长级对外新闻委员会 | Ministerial Committee on External Information | | |
| 外部审计 | wài bù shěn jì | external audit | |
| 外部审查小组 | External Review Group | | |
| 外界因素 | wài jiè yīn sù | external factor | |
| 两性平等问题外部协商小组 | liǎng xìng píng děng wèn tí wài bù xié shāng xiǎo zǔ | External Gender Consultative Group | |
| 对外部门交易问题专家组会议 | Expert Group Meeting on External Sector Transactions | | |
| 外聘审计员 | wài pìn shěn jì yuán | external auditor | |
| 对外经常交易差额 | current external balance | | |
| 政策和对外关系科 | Policy and External Relations Section | | |
| 对外关系小组 | duì wài guān xì xiǎo zǔ | External Relations Group | |
| 对外关系助理 | duì wài guān xì zhù lǐ | external relations assistant | |
| 信息和对外关系司 | Information and External Relations Division | | |
| 外部培训 | wài bù péi xùn | external training | |
| 不结盟和发展中国家外债问题专家协商 | Expert Consultative Meeting of Non-Aligned and Developing Countries on External Debt | | |
| 对外交流股 | duì wài jiāo liú gǔ | External Communications Unit | |
| 外部数据处理 | external data processing | | |
| 国外旅费 | guó wài lu:3 fèi | external travel | |
| 机构间协调和对外政策办公室 | Inter-Agency Coordination and External Policy Office | | |
| 对外关系专员 | duì wài guān xì zhuān yuán | European Commissioner for External Relations | |
| 对外关系和支助动员处 | External Relations and Support Mobilization Branch | | |
| 对外关系股 | duì wài guān xì gǔ | External Relations Unit | |
| 对外关系处 | External Relations Branch | | |
| 欧盟成员国欧洲外部边界行动合作管理局 | European Agency for the Management of Operational Cooperation at the External Borders of the Member States of the European Union / European Agency for the Management of Operational Cooperation at the External Borders Frontex | | |
| 外部资源司 | wài bù zī yuán sī | External Resources Division | |
| 对外关系、评价和报告局 | Bureau of External Relations, Evaluation and Reports | | |
| 对外关系主任 | duì wài guān xì zhǔ rèn | Director of External Relations | |
| 外部中子起爆器 | external neutron initiator / external initiator | | |
| 对外关系司 | duì wài guān xì sī | External Relations Division | |
| 外部系统股 | wài bù xì tǒng gǔ | External Systems Unit | |
| 对外出版物干事 | External Publications Officer | | |
| 骨折固定器具 | fracture fixation set / external fixateur set | | |
| 安第斯共同体对外安全政策指南 | ān dì sī gòng tòng tǐ duì wài ān quán zhèng cè zhǐ nán | Guidelines for the External Security Policy of the Andean Community | |
| 对外关系和出版物科 | External Relations and Publications Section | | |
| 对外关系委员会 | External Relations Committee | | |
| 关于非洲外债危机的宣言 | Declaration on Africa's external debt crisis | | |
| 业务发展和对外关系 | Business Development and External Relations | | |
| 外聘审计团 | wài pìn shěn jì tuán | Panel of External Auditors of the United Nations, the Specialized Agencies and the International Atomic Energy Agency / Panel of External Auditors | |
| 机外负载 | external loads / external load capability | |
