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What does 界限 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

界限 jièxiàn

boundary; dividing line

It can also mean

  • limit

Its characters

  1. 界 jiè boundary
  2. 限 xiàn limit

In a sentence

我们必须阐明这个观点,在运动项目上,业余选手和专业选手的界限开始消失了。 The point we must clarify here is that the lines between amateur and professional in sport are beginning to disappear.

人们总爱争论谁对谁错、什么是美什么是丑,可是换一个角度看,这些界限也许并没有我们以为的那么绝对。

From 庄周梦蝶 · Zhuangzi’s butterfly dream, and what it means

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