外勤 Traditional form: 外勤 Pinyin (reading): wàiqín Definitions: work done in the field (rather than in the office or at the headquarters); fieldwork field personnel; fieldworker Characters: 外 - out, outside, external; foreign; in addition 勤 - industrious, diligent, attentive Traditional characters: 外 - out, outside, external; foreign; in addition 勤 - industrious, diligent, attentive