以外
Meaning
- apart from
- other than
- except for
Example sentence
晚饭后你不可以外出。
You must not go out after dinner.
Characters in 以外
- 以 yǐ by means of, using; to take as
- 外 wài outside
以 taking as plus 外 outside. Beyond a limit, and with 除了 it makes the besides construction.