例外

lì wài · li wai

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. exception
  2. to be an exception

In a sentence

2 examples
01

人(rén)们(men)送(sòng)礼(lǐ)通(tōng)常(cháng)都(dōu)不(bú)会(huì)送(sòng)钱(qián),但(dàn)是(shì)也(yě)会(huì)有(yǒu)例(lì)外(wài)的(de)情(qíng)况(kuàng)。

On gift-giving occasions, people generally avoid giving money, but there are exceptions.

Tatoeba: Chinese by nickyeow · English by CM · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

这(zhè)条(tiáo)规(guī)定(dìng)不(bù)许(xǔ)例(lì)外(wài)。

This rule allows no exception.

Tatoeba: Chinese by davjd · English by rene1596 · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Pinyin display and entry grouping have been adapted.

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