而外 (ér wài) — besides; apart from; other than

Definition

而外 is a written conjunction meaning 'besides / other than', almost always paired after 除了. More formal and literary than spoken 除了…以外 or 除了…之外.

conjunction

besidesapart fromother than

而外，。
Chú le gōng zuò ér wài, tā jī hū méi yǒu qí tā ài hào.
Besides work, he has almost no other hobbies.
而外，？
Chú le zhè tiáo guī dìng ér wài, hái yǒu bié de guī zé ma?
Besides this rule, are there other rules?
而外，。
Jiā lǐ de rén ér wài, tā yě yāo qǐng le péng you.
Besides family members, he also invited friends.

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