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另外(lìngwài) — meaning, uses and examples

1. adverb separately; by other means

   这个不合适，我们另外想办法。

   Zhège bù héshì, wǒmen lìngwài xiǎng bànfǎ.

   This will not do; let's find another way.

2. correlative conjunction in addition; besides

   我要一杯咖啡，另外再来一块蛋糕。

   Wǒ yào yī bēi kāfēi, lìngwài zài lái yī kuài dàngāo.

   I'd like a coffee, and a piece of cake as well.

3. pronoun the other; the remaining

   另外两个人还没到。

   Lìngwài liǎng ge rén hái méi dào.

   The other two people have not arrived yet.