界线

jiè xiàn

CL 条 tiáo 道 dào

HSK 3.0 Level 7 Noun Uncommon

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Definitions

1. limits
2. bounds
3. dividing line

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Word relationships

Related words

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• 分界线 fēn jiè xiàn 分界线 fēn jiè xiàn dividing line Means 'dividing line' specifically.: dividing line
• 边界 biān jiè 边界 biān jiè boundary Refers to a border or frontier, often national or territorial.: boundary
• 边缘 biān yuán 边缘 biān yuán edge; fringe; verge; brink; periphery Edge or brink, can be physical or metaphorical.: edge; fringe; verge; brink; periphery

Synonyms

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• 界限 jiè xiàn 界限 jiè xiàn boundary Both mean boundaries or dividing lines; 界线 often for physical lines, 界限 for abstract limits.: boundary

Usage notes

Collocations

Often used in 划定界线 (to draw a boundary) or 超越界线 (to cross the line).

Common mistakes

界线 often refers to a physical line of demarcation, while 界限 is used for abstract limits. Don't confuse them.

Example Sentences

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这条 界线 划分了两个区域。

This boundary line separates the two areas.

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Words Containing 界线

• 分界线 分界线 fēn jiè xiàn: dividing line
• 国界线 国界线 guó jiè xiàn: national border
• 越出界线 越出界线 yuè chū jiè xiàn: to exceed
• 边界线 边界线 biān jiè xiàn: boundary line
• 限界线 限界线 xiàn jiè xiàn: boundary

Child Words of 界线

• 界 界 jiè: (bound form) boundary; border
• 线 线 xiàn: thread