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foreign (located outside one's own country or place) adjective [UK: ˈfɒ.rən] [US: ˈfɔː.rən] | 外來的adjective 外国的 /wàiguóde/adjective 外國的adjective 外来的 /wàilái de/adjective |
foreign (originating from or characteristic of a different country) adjective [UK: ˈfɒ.rən] [US: ˈfɔː.rən] | 外国的 /wàiguó de/adjective |
foreign affairs (department) noun [UK: ˈfɒ.rən ə.ˈfeəz] [US: ˈfɔː.rən ə.ˈferz] | 外交部 /wàijiāobù/noun |
foreign affairs (matters or news) noun [UK: ˈfɒ.rən ə.ˈfeəz] [US: ˈfɔː.rən ə.ˈferz] | 外事 /wàishì/noun |
foreign affairs (policy) noun [UK: ˈfɒ.rən ə.ˈfeəz] [US: ˈfɔː.rən ə.ˈferz] | 外交 /wàijiāo/noun 外交事務noun 外务 /waìwù/noun 外務noun |
foreign agent ( anyone who actively carries out the interests of a foreign country while located in another host country) noun | 外國代理人noun |
foreign body [foreign bodies] (unwanted intruding object) noun [UK: ˈfɒ.rən ˈbɒ.di] [US: ˈfɔː.rən ˈbɑː.di] | 异物 /yìwù/noun 異物noun |
foreign country [foreign countries] (country of which one is not a citizen) noun [UK: ˈfɒ.rən ˈkʌntr.i ˈfɒ.rən ˈkʌn.trɪz] [US: ˈfɔː.rən ˈkʌntr.i ˈfɔː.rən ˈkʌn.triz] | 他乡 /tāxiāng/noun 他鄉noun 外国 /wàiguó/noun 外國noun 异国 /yìguó/noun 海外 /hǎiwài/noun 異國noun |
foreign currency (currency used in a foreign country) noun [UK: ˈfɒ.rən ˈkʌ.rən.si] [US: ˈfɔː.rən ˈkɜː.rən.si] | 外币 /wàibì/noun 外幣noun |
foreign debt (debt owed to foreigners) noun | 外债 /wàizhài/noun 外債noun 對外債務noun |
foreign direct investment (direct investment into a country) noun [UK: ˈfɒ.rən dɪ.ˈrekt ɪn.ˈvest.mənt] [US: ˈfɔː.rən də.ˈrekt ˌɪn.ˈvest.mənt] | 外商直接投資noun |
foreign exchange (exchange of currency from one country for currency from another country) noun [UK: ˈfɒ.rən ɪkˈs.tʃeɪndʒ] [US: ˈfɔː.rən ɪks.ˈtʃeɪndʒ] | 外匯noun 外汇 /wàihuì/noun |
foreign exchange certificate (surrogate currency) noun | 外匯兌換券noun |
foreign exchange market (market for trading one currency for another) noun | 外匯市場noun |
foreign key (column referencing another table) noun | 外鍵noun 外键 /wàijiàn/noun |
foreign language [foreign languages] (any language other than that spoken by the people of a specific place) noun [UK: ˈfɒ.rən ˈlæŋ.ɡwɪdʒ] [US: ˈfɔː.rən ˈlæŋ.ɡwɪdʒ] | 外国语 /wàiguóyǔ/noun |