Jump to: [navigation](#mw-head "wikilink"), [search](#p-search "wikilink")
[![](Expressing%20%22in%20addition%22%20with%20%22lingwai%22%20-%20Chinese%20Grammar%20Wiki_fichiers/CGW-print-250_60.jpg "fig:Expressing%20%22in%20addition%22%20with%20%22lingwai%22%20-%20Chinese%20Grammar%20Wiki_fichiers/CGW-print-250_60.jpg")](http://amzn.to/2iioVRP)
[![](Expressing%20%22in%20addition%22%20with%20%22lingwai%22%20-%20Chinese%20Grammar%20Wiki_fichiers/Wiki-title.png "fig:Expressing%20%22in%20addition%22%20with%20%22lingwai%22%20-%20Chinese%20Grammar%20Wiki_fichiers/Wiki-title.png")](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Main_Page)
- [Main Page](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Main_Page) - [Learner FAQ](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Learner_FAQ) - [Grammar Points](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Grammar_points_by_level) - [Chinese Keywords](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Keywords) - [Word Translations](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Translations) - [Textbook Index](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Chinese_textbook_grammar_index) - [Chinese Forums](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Forums) - [Acknowledgments](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Acknowledgments) - [Contact Us](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Contact) []( "wikilink") Useful Pages - [Reading Tools](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Tools) - [Recent changes](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Special:RecentChanges) - [Random page](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Special:Random) - [Help](https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Help:Contents) - [Newsletter](http://resources.allsetlearning.com/) - []( "wikilink") Tools -
[What links here](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Special:WhatLinksHere/Expressing_%22in_addition%22_with_%22lingwai%22) -
[Related changes](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Special:RecentChangesLinked/Expressing_%22in_addition%22_with_%22lingwai%22) -
[Special pages](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Special:SpecialPages) -
[Printable version](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/gramwiki/?title=Expressing_%22in_addition%22_with_%22lingwai%22&printable=yes) - [Permanent link](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/gramwiki/?title=Expressing_%22in_addition%22_with_%22lingwai%22&oldid=42372) -
[Page information](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/gramwiki/?title=Expressing_%22in_addition%22_with_%22lingwai%22&action=info)
[![](Expressing%20%22in%20addition%22%20with%20%22lingwai%22%20-%20Chinese%20Grammar%20Wiki_fichiers/CGW-iBooks-150_150.jpg "fig:Expressing%20%22in%20addition%22%20with%20%22lingwai%22%20-%20Chinese%20Grammar%20Wiki_fichiers/CGW-iBooks-150_150.jpg")](http://itunes.apple.com/us/book/id1286538933)
[![](Expressing%20%22in%20addition%22%20with%20%22lingwai%22%20-%20Chinese%20Grammar%20Wiki_fichiers/cog.png "fig:Expressing%20%22in%20addition%22%20with%20%22lingwai%22%20-%20Chinese%20Grammar%20Wiki_fichiers/cog.png")](# "wikilink") Expressing "in addition" with "lingwai" =======================================
-
Level
[B1](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/B1_grammar_points)
-
Similar to
- [Expressing "and" with "he"](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Expressing_%22and%22_with_%22he%22) (A1) - [Expressing "except" and "in addition" with "chule… yiwai"](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Expressing_%22except%22_and_%22in_addition%22_with_%22chule%E2%80%A6_yiwai%22) (B1) - [Expressing "in addition" with "haiyou"](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Expressing_%22in_addition%22_with_%22haiyou%22) (B1) - [Expressing "in addition" with "zaishuo"](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Expressing_%22in_addition%22_with_%22zaishuo%22) (B1) - \[...\_but\_also%22 Expressing "not only... but also"\] (B1) - [Expressing "the other" with "lingwai"](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Expressing_%22the_other%22_with_%22lingwai%22) (B1) - \[...\_geng%22\_to\_express\_%22not\_only...\_but\_also%22 Using "budan... geng" to express "not only... but also"\] (B1) - [Expressing "and" with "he" (advanced)](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Expressing_%22and%22_with_%22he%22_(advanced)) (B2)
-
Used for
[Giving alternatives](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Giving_alternatives), [Connecting ideas](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Connecting_ideas)
-
Keywords
[另外](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/%E5%8F%A6%E5%A4%96)
另外 (lìng wài) can be used to express "in addition" or "besides," which are often followed with [还](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/%E8%BF%98) (hái) or [也](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/%E4%B9%9F) (yě).
Contents --------  [hide]([# "wikilink")\] 
- [1 Using as a Conjunction](#Using_as_a_Conjunction "wikilink") - [1.1 Structure](#Structure "wikilink") - [1.2 Examples](#Examples "wikilink") - [2 Used as an Adverb](#Used_as_an_Adverb "wikilink") - [2.1 Structure](#Structure_2 "wikilink") - [2.2 Examples](#Examples_2 "wikilink") - [3 See also](#See_also "wikilink") - [4 Sources and further reading](#Sources_and_further_reading "wikilink") - [4.1 Books](#Books "wikilink")
Using as a Conjunction ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ### Structure
⋯⋯ ,另外 ,⋯⋯
Note that 还 or 也 is often used after 另外. ### Examples
- 这个 课文 太 难 了 ,我 不 想 学 。*另外* ,我 **也** 没 准备 。Zhège kèwén tài nán le, wǒ bù xiǎng xué. *Lìngwài*, wǒ **yě** méi zhǔnbèi.This lesson is too difficult and I don't want to read it. Besides, I didn't prepare for it. - 希望 你 不要 再 迟到 了 。*另外*,你 应该 穿 得 正式 一 点 。Xīwàng nǐ bùyào zài chídào le. *Lìngwài*, nǐ yīnggāi chuān de zhèngshì yīdiǎn.I hope you won't be late again. In addition, you should also dress a little more formally for work. - 这个 航班 经常 晚点 。*另外* ,他们 的 飞机 餐 **也** 很 难吃 。Zhège hángbān jīngcháng wǎndiǎn. *Lìngwài*, tāmen de fēijī cān **yě** hěn nánchī.This flight is always delayed. In addition, their meal set is terrible. - 我 没 时间 参加 这个 活动 。*另外* ,我 **也** 不 太 感 兴趣 。Wǒ méi shíjiān cānjiā zhège huódòng. *Lìngwài*, wǒ **yě** bù tài gǎn xìngqù.I don't have time to attend this activity. Besides, I'm not really interested. - 幼儿园 提供 午餐 。*另外* ,每天 下午 **还** 有 点心 和 水果 。Yòuéryuán tígōng wǔcān. *Lìngwài*, měi tiān xiàwǔ **hái** yǒu diǎnxin hé shuǐguǒ.The kindergarten provides lunch. In addition, there are deserts and fruits every afternoon.
Used as an Adverb ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ### Structure
另外 + \[Verb Phrase\]
### Examples
- 今天 我 没 空 ,能 不 能 *另外* 安排 时间 ?Jīntiān wǒ méi kōng, néng bu néng *lìngwài* ānpái shíjiān?I don't have time today. Can you schedule it another time? - 在 我家 开会 不 方便 ,我们 *另外* 找 地方 吧 。Zài wǒ jiā kāi huì bù fāngbiàn, wǒmen *lìngwài* zhǎo dìfang ba.It's not very convenient to have this meeting at my place. Let's find some other place. - 这个 项目 他们 做 不 好 ,我 建议 你们 *另外* 找 人 来 做 。Zhège xiàngmù tāmen zuò bu hǎo, wǒ jiànyì nǐmen *lìngwài* zhǎo rén lái zuò.They can't accomplish this project. I suggest you find some other people to do it. - 这里 是 VIP 室 ,要 *另外* 付费 才 能 用 。Zhèlǐ shì VIP shì, yào *lìngwài* fùfèi cái néng yòng.This is the VIP room. You will have to pay more in order to use it. - 如果 学生 觉得 不 难 ,老师 可以 *另外* 加 一些 学习 内容 。Rúguǒ xuéshēng juéde bù nán, lǎoshī kěyǐ *lìngwài* jiā yīxiē xuéxí nèiróng.If the students don't find the lesson difficult, the teacher can add more learning materials.
See also ------------------------------------------------------- - [Expressing "in addition" with "haiyou"](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Expressing_%22in_addition%22_with_%22haiyou%22) - ["In addition" with "zaishuo"](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/%22In_addition%22_with_%22zaishuo%22) - [Expressing "not only… but also"](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Expressing_%22not_only%E2%80%A6_but_also%22) Sources and further reading --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ### Books - [Boya Chinese Upper Intermediate 1 (博雅汉语中级冲刺篇)](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Boya_Chinese_Upper_Intermediate_1_(%E5%8D%9A%E9%9B%85%E6%B1%89%E8%AF%AD%E4%B8%AD%E7%BA%A7%E5%86%B2%E5%88%BA%E7%AF%87)) (pp. 196) [→buy](http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/7301075316/ref%3das_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=allset-20&linkCode=as2&camp=217145&creative=399373&creativeASIN=7301075316) - [Integrated Chinese: Level 2, Part 1](https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Integrated_Chinese:_Level_2,_Part_1) (pp. 155-6) [→buy](http://amzn.to/2fdV2l3)
[![](Expressing%20%22in%20addition%22%20with%20%22lingwai%22%20-%20Chinese%20Grammar%20Wiki_fichiers/CGW-print-500_120.jpg "fig:Expressing%20%22in%20addition%22%20with%20%22lingwai%22%20-%20Chinese%20Grammar%20Wiki_fichiers/CGW-print-500_120.jpg")](http://amzn.to/2iioVRP)
Retrieved from "