外がい省しょう人じん

noun

person from outside one's own province (in China)

Used in the context of China to refer to someone from a different province. Often contrasted with 本省人 (person from the same province).

See also: 本省人

• 中ちゅう国ごくでは、外がい省しょう人じんに対たいする偏へん見けんが残のこっている地ち域いきもある。

  In China, there are still regions where prejudice against people from other provinces persists.

noun

mainlander (in Taiwan); person who moved to Taiwan from the continent after WWII

Specifically refers to people who migrated from mainland China to Taiwan after World War II, and their descendants. Contrasted with 本省人 (native Taiwanese of Chinese descent who arrived before WWII).

See also: 本省人

• 彼かれの祖そ父ふは外がい省しょう人じんで、1949年ねんに台たい湾わんに渡わたってきた。

  His grandfather was a mainlander who came to Taiwan in 1949.