Mandarin Grammar Point
另外 (lìngwài) - In addition, furthermore

另外 (lìngwài) - In addition, furthermore

Short explanation:

Used to introduce additional information or facts, similar to 'in addition', 'moreover', or 'furthermore' in English.

Formation:

另外, + Rest of the sentence

Examples:

另外,我还想告诉你,我明天不能来上班。
Lìngwài, wǒ hái xiǎng gàosù nǐ, wǒ míngtiān bù néng lái shàngbān.
Additionally, I want to let you know that I can't come to work tomorrow.
她不仅要应付工作,另外还要照顾两个孩子。
Tā bùjǐn yào yìngfù gōngzuò, lìngwài hái yào zhàogù liǎng gè háizi.
Not only does she have to handle work, but she also has to take care of two children.
我喜欢读英语和中文书籍,另外我也喜欢旅行。
Wǒ xǐhuān dú Yīngyǔ hé Zhōngwén shūjí, lìngwài wǒ yě xǐhuān lǚxíng.
I like reading books in English and Chinese, furthermore, I also like to travel.
另外,请记住,这个项目的截止日期是下个星期一。
Lìngwài, qǐng jì zhù, zhège xiàngmù de jiézhǐ rìqī shì xià gè xīngqī yī.
In addition, please remember that the deadline for this project is next Monday.

Long explanation:

The Mandarin Chinese term '另外 (lìngwài)' is a transitional phrase used to engage the reader or listener with additional thought or idea which is associated with or leads on from the previous one. Its meaning is akin to saying 'in addition', 'moreover' or 'furthermore' in English, and it is often used to supplement information or add emphasis.
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