限制

xiàn zhì

HSK 2.0 Level 4 HSK 3.0 Level 5 Verb Common

Definitions

1. to restrict
2. to limit
3. to confine
4. restriction
5. limit

Word relationships

Related words

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• 局限 jú xiàn 局限 jú xiàn to limit Confining within bounds, often used as a noun: to limit

Usage notes

Collocations

Commonly used with 受到 (shòudào) to mean 'be restricted': 受到限制.

Common mistakes

Do not confuse 限制 (xiànzhì) with 控制 (kòngzhì): 限制 is about imposing limits, while 控制 is about exercising control.

Example Sentences

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我们需要 限制 开支。

We need to limit spending.

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Words Containing 限制

• 涨跌幅限制 涨跌幅限制 zhǎng diē fú xiàn zhì: limit up, limit down
• 无限制 无限制 wú xiàn zhì: limitless
• 限制级 限制级 xiàn zhì jí: R-rated
• 限制酶 限制酶 xiàn zhì méi: restriction enzyme
• 限制酶图谱 限制酶图谱 xiàn zhì méi tú pǔ: restriction mapping (in genomics)

Child Words of 限制

• 制 制 zhì: to manufacture
• 限 限 xiàn: to limit