限度

xiàn dù

CL 个 gè

HSK 3.0 Level 6 Noun Uncommon

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Definitions

1. limitation
2. limit

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Word relationships

Related words

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• 界限 jiè xiàn 界限 jiè xiàn boundary 界限 means boundary or dividing line, whereas 限度 is about the limit of quantity or degree.: boundary
• 极限 jí xiàn 极限 jí xiàn limit 极限 means extreme limit or maximum, a more intense form of limit.: limit

Synonyms

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• 限制 xiàn zhì 限制 xiàn zhì to restrict Both can mean 'limit', but 限制 emphasizes restriction or control, while 限度 refers to the extent or bound.: to restrict

Usage notes

Collocations

限度 is often used with 超过 (to exceed the limit) or 在...限度内 (within the limits).

Common mistakes

Don't confuse with 制度 (zhì dù, system). 限度 is about limits, not systems.

Example Sentences

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任何事情都有一个 限度 。

There is a limit to everything.

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Words Containing 限度

• 最低限度 最低限度 zuì dī xiàn dù: minimum
• 最低限度理论 最低限度理论 zuì dī xiàn dù lǐ lùn: minimalist theory
• 超过限度 超过限度 chāo guò xiàn dù: to exceed

Child Words of 限度

• 度 度 dù: to pass
• 度 度 duó: to estimate
• 限 限 xiàn: to limit