局限
júxiàn
to limit, to restrict
Characters in this word
限 xiàn
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 阝 — place, town, city
- Made of
- 阝 place, town, city 艮 blunt
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 这项研究局限于小样本数据，还需要进一步验证。 Zhè xiàng yánjiū júxiàn yú xiǎo yàngběn shùjù, hái xūyào jìnyíbù yànzhèng. This study is limited to small-sample data and still needs further verification.
- 我们的想法不应该局限于眼前的问题。 Wǒmen de xiǎngfǎ bù yīnggāi júxiàn yú yǎnqián de wèntí. Our thinking should not be confined to the problem right in front of us.
- 不要把自己局限在一个小圈子里。 Bú yào bǎ zìjǐ júxiàn zài yí ge xiǎo quānzi lǐ. Don't confine yourself to one small circle.
Related words
- 局 jú office; bureau
- 邮局 yóujú post office
- 局面 júmiàn situation
- 局长 júzhǎng bureau chief
- 布局 bùjú layout; to arrange strategically
- 出局 chūjú to be eliminated; to be out
- 大局 dàjú overall situation; the big picture
- 格局 géjú pattern; layout; scope; vision
- 顾全大局 gùquándàjú to take the overall situation into account
- 僵局 jiāngjú deadlock; stalemate
- 结局 jiéjú ending; outcome
- 局部 júbù part; local; partial