限 xiàn

to limit; to restrict; (bound form) limit

HSK 4 8 strokes Radical 阝 Sound + meaning 13 words

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阝meaningyìplace, town, city 艮soundgěnblunt; tough, chewy

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阝 hints at the meaning (place), and 艮 gěn hints at the sound.

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HSK 4 · 4

限制

xiànzhì

to restrict; to limit; to confine

有限

yǒuxiàn

limited; finite

无限

wúxiàn

unlimited; unbounded

期限

qīxiàn

time limit; deadline; allotted time

HSK 7–9 · 9

限

xiàn

to limit; to restrict; (bound form) limit

极限

jíxiàn

limit; extreme boundary

界限

jièxiàn

boundary

限于

xiànyú

to be limited to; to be confined to

局限

júxiàn

to limit; to confine; to restrict sth within set boundaries

限度

xiàndù

limitation; limit

上限

shàngxiàn

upper bound

限定

xiàndìng

to restrict to; to limit

年限

niánxiàn

age limit; fixed number of years