ngoài ra

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The Vietnamese word "ngoài ra" means "besides" or "in addition to" in English. It is used to introduce an additional idea or to mention something extra that adds to what has already been said.

Usage Instructions:

You can use "ngoài ra" when you want to add more information or to include other things or people in your statement. It often appears in sentences to connect ideas.

Examples:

1. Simple Example:

   • "Tôi thích ăn phở. Ngoài ra, tôi cũng thích ăn bánh mì." (I like to eat pho. Besides that, I also like to eat bread.)

2. Advanced Example:

   • "Ngoài ra, có nhiều lý do khác khiến chúng ta nên bảo vệ môi trường." (In addition, there are many other reasons why we should protect the environment.)

Word Variants:

There are no direct variants of "ngoài ra," but you can combine it with other words for different contexts. For example: - "Ngoài ra" can be used with words like "còn" (still) or "nữa" (more) for emphasis, such as "Ngoài ra còn nhiều điều thú vị nữa." (There are still many interesting things besides.)

Different Meanings:

In most contexts, "ngoài ra" strictly means "besides" or "in addition to." However, it can also imply a sense of "beyond" when discussing something that goes beyond the basic idea or topic.

Synonyms:

1. Thêm vào đó: This also means "besides" or "in addition."
   • Example: "Thêm vào đó, chúng ta cần phải hợp tác nhiều hơn." (In addition, we need to cooperate more.)

Academic

1. besides; beyond; thereto
   • ngoài ra nó còn nhiều người khác nữa
     there are others besides him