限 xiàn

1. xiàn noun boundary; limit
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: As in 界限 boundary (CC-CEDICT '限'; Guoyu '限' n 3; Kroll 2015 '限' 2, p. 497; Unihan '限'; XHZD '限' 1, p. 815)
2. xiàn verb to limit
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (CC-CEDICT '限'; Guoyu '限' v; Kroll 2015 '限' 1, p. 497; XHZD '限' 2, p. 815)
3. xiàn noun a threshold
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: As in 门限 door threshold (Guoyu '限' n 2; Kroll 2015 '限' 3, p. 497; XHZD '限' 3, p. 816)
4. xiàn verb to calculate; to measure
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '限' 2a, p. 497)
5. xiàn noun an obstacle; a hindrance
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (Guoyu '限' n 1; Kroll 2015 '限' 2b, p. 497)

Contained in

• 侵限 intrusion; perimeter breach
• 最低限度 minimum
• 期限 time limit
• 限日 a limited period
• 最高工资限额(最高工資限額) wage ceiling
• 局限于(局限於) to be limited to
• 断限(斷限) a fixed period or era
• 无限期(無限期) unlimited (time) duration
• 展限 to extend a deadline
• 最后期限(最後期限) deadline; final time limit (for project)
• 年限 an age limit; a fixed number of years
• 界限 boundary; border; limit
• 无限风光在险峰(無限風光在險峰) The boundless vista is at the perilous peak / exhilaration follows a hard-won victory
• 有限元法 finite element method
• 程限 fixed stages
• 极限(極限) a limit; an extreme
• 政府限制 a government restriction
• 见闻有限(見聞有限) to possess limited experience and knowledge
• 极限运动(極限運動) extreme sport
• 宽限(寬限) to extend (a deadline etc)
• 户限(戶限) threshold
• 画地自限(畫地自限) to draw a line on the ground to keep within; to impose restrictions on oneself
• 象限 quadrant (in coordinate geometry)
• 限定 to restrict to; to limit
• 技术所限(技術所限) technical limitations
• 局限(侷限) limit; restriction
• 局限性 limitations; localized
• 无限小(無限小) infinitesimal; infinitely small
• 不局限 not confined
• 最低限度理论(最低限度理論) minimalist theory
• 大限到来(大限到來) to die; one's allocated lifespan is accomplished
• 置信限 confidence limit
• 最高限额(最高限額) maximum amount; ceiling; upper limit; quota
• 勒限 to give a time limit
• 限于(限於) to restrict; to be restricted
• 限度 to set a limit
• 限时信(限時信) mail to be delivered by a specified time
• 限制 restriction ; to limit; to bound; to restrict
• 限定词(限定詞) determiner (in grammar, i.e. article, demonstrative, possessive pronoun, noun genitive etc)
• 权限(權限) limits to authority; scope of jurisdiction ; access control
• 时限(時限) a time limit
• 超过限度(超過限度) to exceed; to go beyond; to overstep the limit
• 物主限定词(物主限定詞) possessive (in grammar)
• 限界线(限界線) boundary; dividing line
• 上限 upper bound
• 股份有限公司 joint-stock limited company; corporation

Also contained in

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• 卷三十五 志第十一 曆五 Volume 35 Treatises 11: Calendar 5 History of Ming 明史 — count: 89
• 卷六十九 志第二十二 律曆二 Volume 69 Treatises 22: Measures and Calendar 2 History of Song 宋史 — count: 82
• 卷十二 志第二 歷上 Volume 12 Treatises 2: Calendar 1 Book of Song 宋書 — count: 71
• 卷17　志第12 律曆中 Volume 17 Treatises 12: Measures and the Calendar 2 Book of Sui 隋書 — count: 71
• 卷三十四 志第十四: 曆三 Volume 34 Treatises 14: Calendar 3 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 65
• 卷十八 志第八 律曆下 Volume 18 Treatises 8: Rhythm and the Calendar Part Three Book of Jin 晉書 — count: 62
• 卷18　志第13 律曆下 Volume 18 Treatises 13: Measures and the Calendar 3 Book of Sui 隋書 — count: 60
• 卷五十八 新五代史考第一 Volume 58 Examination on the New Five Dynasties : New History of the Five Dynasties 新五代史 — count: 57
• 卷三十三 志第九 曆三 Volume 33 Treatises 9: Calendar 3 History of Ming 明史 — count: 53
• 卷五十三　志第五:　　曆二 Volume 53 Treatises 6: Calendar 2 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 50

Collocations

• 限数 (限數) 入交限數 — Book of Jin 晉書, 卷十八 志第八 律曆下 Volume 18 Treatises 8: Rhythm and the Calendar Part Three — count: 31
• 中限 (中限) 冬至十一月中限數千二百五十四間限千二百四十五 — Book of Jin 晉書, 卷十八 志第八 律曆下 Volume 18 Treatises 8: Rhythm and the Calendar Part Three — count: 12
• 限千 (限千) 大雪十一月節限數千二百四十二間限千二百四十八 — Book of Jin 晉書, 卷十八 志第八 律曆下 Volume 18 Treatises 8: Rhythm and the Calendar Part Three — count: 11
• 节限 (節限) 大雪十一月節限數千二百四十二間限千二百四十八 — Book of Jin 晉書, 卷十八 志第八 律曆下 Volume 18 Treatises 8: Rhythm and the Calendar Part Three — count: 10
• 限八百 (限八百) 穀雨三月中限數九百間限八百七十九 — Book of Jin 晉書, 卷十八 志第八 律曆下 Volume 18 Treatises 8: Rhythm and the Calendar Part Three — count: 7
• 限年 (限年) 限年四十以上 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷六 孝順孝沖孝質帝紀 Volume 6: Annals of Emperor Xiaoshun; Emperor Xiaochong; Emperor Xiaozhi — count: 5
• 限数九 (限數九) 清明三月節限數九百五十一間限九百二十五 — Book of Jin 晉書, 卷十八 志第八 律曆下 Volume 18 Treatises 8: Rhythm and the Calendar Part Three — count: 4
• 限余 (限餘) 二日限餘千二百九十微分四百五十七 — Book of Jin 晉書, 卷十七 志第七 律曆中 Volume 17 Treatises 7: Rhythm and the Calendar Part Two — count: 4
• 交限 (交限) 入交限數 — Book of Jin 晉書, 卷十八 志第八 律曆下 Volume 18 Treatises 8: Rhythm and the Calendar Part Three — count: 4
• 限九百 (限九百) 春分二月中限數千八間限九百七十九 — Book of Jin 晉書, 卷十八 志第八 律曆下 Volume 18 Treatises 8: Rhythm and the Calendar Part Three — count: 4