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Usage of the character 限

xiàn
[限]
  • to limit
  • to restrict
  • (bound form) limit
  • bound
xiànjià
限价
[限價]
  • limit on price
júxiàn
局限
[局限]
  • to limit
  • to confine
  • to restrict sth within set boundaries
xiàndìng
限定
[限定]
  • to restrict to
  • to limit
jíxiàn
极限
[極限]
  • limit
  • extreme boundary
ménxiàn
门限
[門限]
  • doorsill
yùxiàn
阈限
[閾限]
  • (psychology) threshold
  • liminal
xiàn'é
限额
[限額]
  • quota; limit (upper or lower)
  • to set a quota; to set a limit
xiànsù
限速
[限速]
  • speed limit
shíxiàn
时限
[時限]
  • time limit
niánxiàn
年限
[年限]
  • age limit
  • fixed number of years
yǒuxiàn
有限
[有限]
  • limited
  • finite
xiànqī
限期
[限期]
  • to set a time limit
  • time limit
  • deadline
xiànyú
限于
[限於]
  • to be limited to
  • to be confined to
xiàngòu
限购
[限購]
  • to limit the amount a customer can buy
wúxiàn
无限
[無限]
  • unlimited
  • unbounded
dǐxiàn
底限
[底限]
  • lowest limit
  • bottom line
hùxiàn
户限
[戶限]
  • threshold
shòuxiàn
受限
[受限]
  • to be limited
  • to be restricted
  • to be constrained
qīxiàn
期限
[期限]
  • time limit
  • deadline
  • allotted time
xiàngxiàn
象限
[象限]
  • quadrant (in coordinate geometry)
quánxiàn
权限
[權限]
  • scope of authority; extent of power; (access etc) privileges
jièxiàn
界限
[界限]
  • boundary
qīnxiàn
侵限
[侵限]
  • intrusion
  • perimeter breach
  • (esp.) (of a person or a foreign object) to breach the perimeter surrounding railway tracks
xiànliú
限流
[限流]
  • to limit the flow of passengers, customers or vehicles
  • to limit the spread of sensitive content
  • (electricity) current limiting
  • (computer networking) rate limiting
xiànzhì
限制
[限制]
  • to restrict
  • to limit
  • to confine
  • restriction
  • limit
  • CL:個/个 (gè)
xiànshí
限时
[限時]
  • to set a time limit
  • for a limited time
  • time-limited
  • limited period of time
júxiàn
局限
[侷限]
  • variant of 局限 (júxiàn)
xiàndù
限度
[限度]
  • limitation
  • limit
xiàxiàn
下限
[下限]
  • lower bound
yǔxiàn
圉限
[圉限]
  • boundary
  • limit
shòuxiàn
寿限
[壽限]
  • lifetime
  • length of life
shàngxiàn
上限
[上限]
  • upper bound
dàxiàn
大限
[大限]
  • the limit
  • maximum
  • one's allocated lifespan
yáxiàn
崖限
[崖限]
  • cliff barring the way
  • fig. brick wall
kuānxiàn
宽限
[寬限]
  • to extend (a deadline etc)
xiànxíng
限行
[限行]
  • to restrict the use of motor vehicles (in a particular area)
xiànmiǎn
限免
[限免]
  • (of a product, service etc) free for a limited time (abbr. for 限時免費/限时免费 (xiànshimiǎnfěi))
wúxiànzhì
无限制
[無限制]
  • limitless
  • unrestricted
pínxiànxiǎng
贫限想
[貧限想]
  • (Internet slang) (wryly jocular) poverty limits my power of imagination
  • (fig.) flabbergasted by the antics of the wealthy
  • the rich live in another world
  • (abbr. for 貧窮限制了我的想象力/贫穷限制了我的想象力 (pínqióngxiànzhìlewǒdexiǎngxiànglì))
zhìxìnxiàn
置信限
[置信限]
  • confidence limit (math.)
bùjúxiàn
不局限
[不局限]
  • not confined
yǒuxiànyuán
有限元
[有限元]
  • finite element (method)
xiànzhìjí
限制级
[限制級]
  • R-rated
wúxiànqī
无限期
[無限期]
  • indefinitely; of unlimited duration
wúxiànxiǎo
无限小
[無限小]
  • infinitesimal
  • infinitely small
xiànjièxiàn
限界线
[限界線]
  • boundary
  • dividing line
júxiànxìng
局限性
[局限性]
  • limitations
  • (medicine) localized
xiànshíxìn
限时信
[限時信]
  • mail to be delivered by a specified time
xiàngāojià
限高架
[限高架]
  • height restriction barrier
xiànzhìméi
限制酶
[限制酶]
  • restriction enzyme
chāoxiànzhàn
超限战
[超限戰]
  • unrestricted warfare (originally the title of a Chinese book published in 1999, later used to refer to war by any means, military or non-military, including cyberwarfare, economic warfare etc)
bànwúxiàn
半无限
[半無限]
  • semi-infinite
yǒuxiànqún
有限群
[有限群]
  • finite group (math.)
kuānxiànqī
宽限期
[寬限期]
  • grace period
  • period of grace
yǒuxiànjí
有限集
[有限集]
  • finite set
xiàndìngcí
限定词
[限定詞]
  • determiner (in grammar, i.e. article, demonstrative, possessive pronoun, noun genitive etc)
zhǐxiànyú
只限于
[只限於]
  • to be limited to
júxiànyú
局限于
[局限於]
  • to be limited to
huàdìzìxiàn
画地自限
[畫地自限]
  • lit. to draw a line on the ground to keep within (idiom)
  • fig. to impose restrictions on oneself
zuìgāoxiàn'é
最高限额
[最高限額]
  • maximum amount
  • ceiling
  • upper limit
  • quota
yǒuxiàndānyuán
有限单元
[有限單元]
  • finite element (method)
zuìdīxiàndù
最低限度
[最低限度]
  • minimum
jiézhǐqīxiàn
截止期限
[截止期限]
  • deadline
hùxiànwéichuān
户限为穿
[戶限為穿]
  • to have an endless stream of visitors (idiom)
yǒuxiàngōngsī
有限公司
[有限公司]
  • limited company
  • corporation
yǒuxiànyuánfǎ
有限元法
[有限元法]
  • finite element method
chāoguòxiàndù
超过限度
[超過限度]
  • to exceed
  • to go beyond
  • to overstep the limit
jíxiànyùndòng
极限运动
[極限運動]
  • extreme sport
zuìhòuqīxiàn
最后期限
[最後期限]
  • deadline
  • final time limit (for project)
měirìxiànjià
每日限价
[每日限價]
  • limit on daily price variation
dìyīxiàngxiàn
第一象限
[第一象限]
  • first quadrant (of the coordinate plane, where both x and y are positive)
dàxiànlíntóu
大限临头
[大限臨頭]
  • facing the end (idiom); at the end of one's life
  • with one foot in the grave
wúxiànxiǎoshù
无限小数
[無限小數]
  • infinitesimal
  • infinite decimal expansion
jìshùsuǒxiàn
技术所限
[技術所限]
  • technical limitations
dàxiàndàolái
大限到来
[大限到來]
  • to die
  • one's allocated lifespan is accomplished
jiànwényǒuxiàn
见闻有限
[見聞有限]
  • to possess limited experience and knowledge (idiom)
wùzhǔxiàndìngcí
物主限定词
[物主限定詞]
  • possessive (in grammar)
zhǎngdiēfúxiànzhì
涨跌幅限制
[漲跌幅限制]
  • limit up, limit down
  • limit on daily price variation
xiànzhìméitúpǔ
限制酶图谱
[限制酶圖譜]
  • restriction mapping (in genomics)
  • restriction pattern
zuìgāogōngzīxiàn'é
最高工资限额
[最高工資限額]
  • wage ceiling
gǔfènyǒuxiàngōngsī
股份有限公司
[股份有限公司]
  • joint-stock limited company
  • corporation
zuìdīxiàndùlǐlùn
最低限度理论
[最低限度理論]
  • minimalist theory
wúxiànfēngguāngzàixiǎnfēng
无限风光在险峰
[無限風光在險峰]
  • The boundless vista is at the perilous peak (proverb)
  • fig. exhilaration follows a hard-won victory
Bǎolì Kējì Yǒuxiàn Gōngsī
保利科技有限公司
[保利科技有限公司]
  • Poly Technologies (defense manufacturing company)
Téngxùn Kònggǔ Yǒuxiàn Gōngsī
腾讯控股有限公司
[騰訊控股有限公司]
  • Tencent Holdings Limited (developers of the QQ instant messaging platform)
Qìchē Xiàlì Gǔfèn Yǒuxiàn Gōngsī
汽车夏利股份有限公司
[汽車夏利股份有限公司]
  • Tianjin FAW Xiali Motor Company, Ltd., established 1997
Běijīng Qìchē Zhìzàochǎng Yǒuxiàn Gōngsī
北京汽车制造厂有限公司
[北京汽車製造廠有限公司]
  • Beijing Automobile Works (BAW)
Zhōnghángjì Jìnchūkǒu Yǒuxiàn Zérèn Gōngsī
中航技进出口有限责任公司
[中航技進出口有限責任公司]
  • China National Aero-Technology Import & Export Corporation (CATIC)
Zhōngguó Shíyóu Huàgōng Gǔfèn Yǒuxiàn Gōngsī
中国石油化工股份有限公司
[中國石油化工股份有限公司]
  • China Petroleum and Chemical Corporation, Sinopec
  • abbr. to 中石化 ( Zhōngshíhuà)