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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

界限 [jièxiàn]
  1. 1. noun [分界] dividing line
  2. 2. noun [限度] [pl] limits

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

界限 [jièxiàn]
  1. 1. demarcation line; dividing line; limits; bounds; confines; frontier
    打破行业界限，实行大协作
    break the bounds of different trades and go in for extensive coordination
    科学研究的领域是没有界限的。
  2. 2. limit; end

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

界限 [jièxiàn]
  1. 1. 名 不同事物的分界
    划清敌我界限。
  2. 2. 名 限度
    不要随便突破界限。
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Examples

逾越界限
go beyond the limit; go out of bounds → 逾越
越出政策界限
go beyond the bounds of policy → 越
最好把握住分寸，不要逾越界限。 → 逾越
我们要尽量打破男女界限。 → 打破
科学研究的领域是没有界限的。 → 界限
划清界限 → 划
界限。 → 限
划清敌我界限。 → 划清
划清敌我界限。 → 界限
不要随便突破界限。 → 界限
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Collocations

划清界限
to draw a clear distinction
界限分明
a clear limit
界限之内
within the limits
行业界限
the boundaries of trade
没有界限
to have no limits
安全界限
a safety limit
时空界限
space-time boundaries
年龄界限
an age limit

Word Decomposition

界
[jiè] 		+ 限
[xiàn]

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