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title: "Xianding Meaning: 限定 (xiàndìng) Means “to limit”"
description: "限定 (xiàndìng) means “to limit; to restrict; limited (edition)”. Hear its tones, see what 限 and 定 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/xianding"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 限定 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

限定 xiàndìng

## to limit; to restrict; limited (edition)

## Its characters

1. 限 xiàn to limit
2. 定 dìng to fix

## In a sentence

每人限定只能买两件。 Each person is limited to buying two items.

[More about 限定](https://mandarinthewild.com/words/%E9%99%90%E5%AE%9A)

## More words with 限 or 定

- [安定 āndìng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/anding)
- [必定 bìdìng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/biding)
- [不定 bùdìng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/buding)
- [裁定 cáidìng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/caiding)
- [奠定 diàndìng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/dianding)
- [定价 dìngjià](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/dingjia)
- [定金 dìngjīn](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/dingjin)
- [定居 dìngjū](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/dingju)
- [定期 dìngqī](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/dingqi)
- [定时 dìngshí](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/dingshi)

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