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限
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Jyutping
haan6
Pinyin
xiàn
Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
to limit
to restrict
(bound form) limit
bound
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
limit/bound/to set a limit (on)/boundary/line/limited/threshold/restriction/to specify
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
動詞
設定一個指定嘅範圍,唔俾超越
to set a limit; to restrict
會員限定
会员限定
wui2 jyun4 haan6 ding6
members only
限制
限制
haan6 zai3
limit
限期
限期
haan6 kei4
deadline
限電
限电
haan6 din6
to limit the use of eletricity
每個人限買四張飛。
每个人限买四张飞。
mui5 go3 jan4 haan6 maai5 sei3 zoeng1 fei1.
Each person is limited to four tickets.
唔好俾既定嘅想法限死自己。
唔好俾既定嘅想法限死自己。
m4 hou2 bei2 gei3 ding6 ge3 soeng2 faat3 haan6 sei2 zi6 gei2.
Don't let the established idea limit yourself.
語素
指定嘅範圍
limit; bound
期限
期限
kei4 haan6
time limit
大限
大限
daai6 haan6
fatal deadline
Definitions (Wiktionary)
character, literary
doorstep; sill; threshold
(syn.) 面填, 門墊, 门地伏, 門檻, 門地伏, 阃, 柣, 户填, 門限, 门垫, 門階, 檻, 轔, 戶填, 槛, 榍, 阈, 辚, 梱, 户限, 戶限, 戺, 门岸, 閾, 门阶, 門岸, 閫, 门槛, 门限
character
boundary; limit; line
上限
上限
shàng xiàn
upper limit
character
to limit; to place a limit (on)
Definitions (Unihan)
boundary, limit, line
Cangjie Input
NLAV
Definitions (HSK3.0)
HSK3 七一九级词汇表 #4498
HSK3 四级汉字表 #236
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
Mandarin
宇宙毫无疑问是无限的。
宇宙毫無疑問是無限的。
yǔ zhòu háo wú yí wèn shì wú xiàn de 。
There's no doubt that the universe is infinite.
There's no doubt: the universe is infinite.
Mandarin
对严格限制经济的批评蜂拥而来。
對嚴格限制經濟的批評蜂擁而來。
duì yán gé xiàn zhì jīng jì de pī píng fēng yōng ér lái 。
Critics are coming down hard on tightened economic restrictions.
Mandarin
忍耐是有限度的。
忍耐是有限度的。
rěn nài shì yǒu xiàn dù de 。
Bearing can be unbearable.
There is a limit to how much one can tolerate.
Patience has its limits.
Mandarin
期限近了。
期限近了。
qī xiàn jìn le 。
The deadline is approaching.
Mandarin
我的耐心到了极限。
我的耐心到了極限。
wǒ de nài xīn dào liǎo jí xiàn 。
I've run out of patience.
My patience is coming to an end.
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
Cantonese
如果我唔喺限期之前搞掂,我就大柠乐喇。
如果我唔喺限期之前搞掂,我就大檸樂喇。
jyu4 gwo2 ngo5 m4 hai2 haan6 kei4 zi1 cin4 gaau2 dim6 , ngo5 zau6 daai6 ning4 lok6 laa3 。
There will be hell to pay if I don't make this deadline.
Cantonese
但系宇宙系无限㗎。
但係宇宙係無限㗎。
daan6 hai6 jyu5 zau6 hai6 mou4 haan6 gaa3 。
But the universe is infinite.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
挑战极限
挑戰極限
tiu1 zin3 gik6 haan6
to push one's limits
Cantonese
我嘅耐性系有限度嘅。
我嘅耐性係有限度嘅。
ngo5 ge3 noi6 sing3 hai6 jau5 haan6 dou6 ge3.
My patience is limited.
Cantonese
既然其他国家都可以成功限制每日工作小时同埋实施最低工资,我相信喺香港都一定得。
既然其他國家都可以成功限制每日工作小時同埋實施最低工資,我相信喺香港都一定得。
gei3 jin4 kei4 taa1 gwok3 gaa1 dou1 ho2 ji5 sing4 gung1 haan6 zai3 wui5 jat6 gung1 zok3 siu2 si4 tung4 maai4 sat6 si1 zeoi3 dai1 gung1 zi1, ngo5 soeng1 seon3 hai2 hoeng1 gong2 dou1 jat1 ding6 dak1.
Since businesses in other countries can survive with controls on working hours and a minimum wage, I'm sure it will work in Hong Kong.
Cantonese
我啲英文?有限公司㗎咋。
我啲英文?有限公司㗎咋。
ngo5 di1 jing1 man2? jau5 haan6 gung1 si1 gaa3 zaa3.
My English? Just so-so.
Cantonese
呢个计划无限期押后。
呢個計劃無限期押後。
This plan is indefinitely on hold.
Examples (None)
Cantonese
佢智商都唔知有冇下限㗎。
佢智商都唔知有冇下限㗎。
Examples (Wiktionary)
Mandarin
卦限
卦限
guà xiàn
octant (eight divisions of a Euclidean three-dimensional coordinate system)
Mandarin
作者水平有限,如有错漏,望大家指正。
作者水平有限,如有錯漏,望大家指正。
zuò zhě shuǐ píng yǒu xiàn , rú yǒu cuò lòu , wàng dà jiā zhǐ zhèng .
The author's ability has its limits; feedback regarding errors and omissions is welcome.
Mandarin
限于条件
限於條件
xiàn yú tiáo jiàn
limited by circumstances
Mandarin
极限
極限
jí xiàn
limit, the utmost limits
Mandarin
限期
限期
xiàn qī
deadline