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Be limited to in Chinese

to be limited to · HSK 6

限于 xiàn yú

  1. 限 xiàn limit
  2. 于 yú at

参加人数限于二十人。 The number of participants is limited to twenty.

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Be limited to in Chinese is 限于 (xiàn yú).

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