另外 lìngwài ‘in addition,’ ‘(an)other’ 40.11
The phrase that occurs between 除了 chúle and 以外 yǐwài can be a subject noun phrase,
an object noun phrase, or a time phrase.
Subject noun phrase除了妹妹以外，弟弟也想去中国留学。
除了妹妹以外，弟弟也想去中國留學。
Chúle mèimei yǐwài, dìdi yě xiǎng qù Zhōngguó liúxué.
Besides younger sister, younger brother also wants to go to China to study.
Object noun phrase除了中国以外，弟弟也想去越南旅行。
除了中國以外，弟弟也想去越南旅行。
Chúle Zhōngguó yǐwài, dìdi yě xiǎng qù Yuènán lǚxíng.
Besides China, younger brother also wants to go to Vietnam to travel.
Time phrase除了夏天以外，我们冬天也放假。
除了夏天以外，我們冬天也放假。
Chúle xiàtiān yǐwài, wǒmen dōngtiān yě fàng jià.
Besides the summer, we also have (a) vacation in the winter.
除了 chúle and 以外 yǐwài need not both occur in the same sentence. One or the other may
be omitted.除了中国，弟弟也想去越南旅行。
除了中國，弟弟也想去越南旅行。
Chúle Zhōngguó, dìdi yě xiǎng qù Yuènán lǚxíng.
Besides China, younger brother also wants to go to Vietnam to travel.妹妹以外，弟弟也想去中国留学。
妹妹以外，弟弟也想去中國留學。
Mèimei yǐwài, dìdi yě xiǎng qù Zhōngguó liúxué.
Besides younger sister, younger brother also wants to go to China to study.C57.2.240.11 另外 lìngwài ‘in addition,’ ‘(an)other’
另外 lìngwài functions as an adverb, occurring before the verb phrase to indicate an additional
action:她买了裙子，另外(也)买了毛衣。
她買了裙子，另外(也)買了毛衣。
Tā mǎi le qúnzi, lìngwài (yě) mǎi le máoyī.
She bought a skirt, and in addition also bought a sweater.
It can also occur before a number + classifier phrase + noun to indicate ‘another’ (number of
nouns).那是另外一种方法。
那是另外一種方法。
Nà shì lìngwài yī zhǒng fāngfǎ.
That is another method.我还有另外几个问题。
我還有另外幾個問題。
Wǒ hái yǒu lìngwài jǐ gè wèntí.
I still have several other questions.