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alien in Chinese

alien in Chinese is 外国, 外來, 外星人 — alien means a being from another planet.

alien in Chinese

外国
adj
Pronounced: wài guó
Not belonging to the same country, land, or government, or to the citizens or subjects thereof; foreign.
外來
adj
Pronounced: wài lái
Very unfamiliar, strange, or removed.
外星人
adj
Pronounced: wài xīng rén
Pertaining to extraterrestrial life; typical of an extraterrestrial creature.
外國人
noun
Pronounced: wài guó rén
A person, animal, plant, or other thing which is from outside the family, group, organization, or territory under consideration.
外国人
noun
Pronounced: wài guó rén
(sometimes, derogatory) A mischievous or suspicious foreigner.
外星人
noun
Pronounced: wài xīng rén
Any life form of extraterrestrial or extradimensional origin.

What does "alien" mean?

  1. noun A being from another planet.
    "The movie is about aliens invading Earth."
  2. noun A foreign citizen living in a country where they do not hold citizenship.
    "She had to renew her resident alien status every few years."
  3. adj Very strange or unfamiliar.
    "The customs of the new country felt completely alien to him at first."
  4. verb (formal, law) To transfer ownership of property to someone else.
    "The estate could not alien the land without the trustee's consent."
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alien in a sentence

  • The movie is about aliens invading Earth.
  • She had to renew her resident alien status every few years.
  • The customs of the new country felt completely alien to him at first.
  • The estate could not alien the land without the trustee's consent.

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What is "alien" in Chinese?

"alien" in Chinese is 外国, 外來, 外星人. alien means: A being from another planet.

How do you pronounce 外国?

"alien" in Chinese is 外国, pronounced "wài guó".

How do you use "alien" in a sentence?

Example: "The movie is about aliens invading Earth." In Chinese, "alien" is 外国, 外來, 外星人.

Are there other ways to say "alien" in Chinese?

Yes — Chinese has 5 translations listed for "alien": 外国, 外來, 外星人, 外國人, 外国人.

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