Writing
限定 (xiàn dìng) — how to say "to limit" in Chinese
限定
To limit
verb
Character composition
限
limit
定
to set
Radicals / Keys
宀
Roof
#40 · mián · 3 strokes
阜
Mound
#170 · fù · 8 strokes
Collocations
限定时间
xiàndìng shíjiān
to limit the time
Examples
这个规则限定了我们的选择。
This rule limits our choices.
时间限定。
The time is limited.
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Frequently asked questions
How to say limit in Chinese?
"to limit" in Chinese is 限定 (xiàn dìng).
What does 限定 mean in English?
限定 (xiàn dìng) means "To limit".
How is 限定 pronounced?
It is pronounced xiàn dìng (written as xian ding, xianding). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to limit" in Chinese characters?
It is written 限定: 限 has 8 strokes, 定 has 8 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 限定?
限定 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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