wài​xié

outsourcing

  • created reference approved 外协/外協 → 外貌协会/外貌協會 (abbreviation) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    外协 / 外協 wài​xié

    外貌协会 / 外貌協會 wài​mào​xié​huì

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  • created sense approved 外协/外協 · wài​xié · outsourcing — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    外协 / 外協

    wài​xié

    outsourcing

    Coordination with external units or organizations; outsourcing projects to other companies.

    外 (literal) → 外 · wài · other 协 (literal) → 协/協 · xié · to cooperate

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  • created sense approved 外协/外協 · wài​xié · appearance-based judgment — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    外协 / 外協

    wài​xié

    appearance-based judgment

    (slang) Short for [[外貌协会|外貌協會|wai4 mao4 xie2 hui4]], referring to people who judge others solely by their physical appearance.

    外 (abbreviation) → 外 · wài · outside (of 外貌 · wài​mào · appearance; looks) 协 (abbreviation) → 协/協 · xié · to cooperate (of 协会/協會 · xié​huì · association)

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  • created sense approved 外协/外協 · wài​xié · international coordination — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    外协 / 外協

    wài​xié

    international coordination

    Coordination or cooperation with foreign countries or external organizations

    外 (literal) → 外 · wài · foreign 协 (literal) → 协/協 · xié · to cooperate

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