◎ 外放 wàifàng[(officials of central government) be sent to be local officials] 指中央政府官员被派到地方上或外国去做官 京官外放-----------------国语辞典：由京官被任为地方官。《文明小史．第二三回》：「不是内用，就是外放，就是派出洋做钦差的分儿，都抡得到。」英语 extroverted, outgoing, to play audio through speakers (rather than through earphones), (old) to appoint to a post outside the capital
◎ 外强中干 wàiqiáng-zhōnggān[strong in appearance but weak in reality;be tough outside but brittle inside] 外有强形,内中干竭。泛指外表强大,内实空虚-----------------国语辞典：外表看似强壮，内实虚弱干竭。《二十年目睹之怪现状．第八七回》：「他一向手笔大，不解理财之法，今番再干掉了几万，虽不至于像从前吃尽当光光景，然而不免有点外强中干了。」也作「外彊中干」。近虚有其表,色厉内荏,鱼质龙文