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arts, such as Changquan, was available to everyone, those outside (外; wà i) one’s family (家; jiā).LonelyChina, [http://www.lonelychina.com/china/neijia.html Nejia.] Retrieved December 10, 2008. ==Criteria for ...

sense. This is true of all words beginning with the kanji gai- (外), which literally means "outside." A more polite term, more common in modern discourse, is gaikokujin (外国人), which literally means "outside ...