How to Say ‘Other’ in Simplified Chinese
别的
bié de
[bié de]
💬 Usage Tip: 别的 means "other" or "another," and it often comes after the thing being talked about: 要别的吗？ "Anything else?" You can swap in a noun too, like 别的菜 — "other dishes."
Phrase Breakdown
别的
bié de
[bié de]
other
Indicating something of a different kind.
我们需要别的东西吗？
Do we need anything else?
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