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limit

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

xian4du4 • xiàndù

Meaning


Primary

limit

Alternatives

limits, bound

Mnemonic


A 限度 limit marks the 度 degree beyond which a 限 limit cannot be exceeded.

Usage


我 的 耐心 也 有 限度。

My patience has a limit too.

這 已經 超過 了 我 能 忍受 的 限度。

This has already exceeded the limit of what I can tolerate.

開玩笑 也 要 有 個 限度。

Even joking needs to have a limit.