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The word "外遇" is formed by combining the character "外", meaning "outside", with the character "遇", meaning "encounter", resulting in a compound that literally signifies an "outside encounter", specifically denoting an extramarital affair or romantic involvement external to one's primary relationship.

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外遇会破坏家庭。

Wàiyù huì pòhuài jiātíng.

Affairs can destroy families.

她的丈夫有了外遇

Tā de zhàngfu yǒule wàiyù.

Her husband had an affair.

因为外遇他们离婚了。

Yīnwèi wàiyù tāmen líhūnle.

Because of the affair, they divorced.

处理外遇问题需要谨慎。

Chǔlǐ wàiyù wèntí xūyào jǐnshèn.

Dealing with affair issues requires caution.

外遇对婚姻的伤害往往是不可逆的。

Wàiyù duì hūnyīn de shānghài wǎngwǎng shì bù kě nì de.

The damage caused by an affair to a marriage is often irreversible.

Word Definition - 外遇

wài yù extramarital affair

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