极限
jíxiàn
limit; extreme
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
- 这项研究试图探明人工智能推理能力的极限，而不仅仅是提高运行速度。 Zhè xiàng yánjiū shìtú tànmíng réngōng zhìnéng tuīlǐ nénglì de jíxiàn, ér bùjǐnjǐn shì tígāo yùnxíng sùdù. This study attempts to determine the limits of AI reasoning capacity, not merely improve running speed.
- 运动员已经跑到了体力的极限，但仍然没有放弃。 Yùndòngyuán yǐjīng pǎodào le tǐlì de jíxiàn, dàn réngrán méiyǒu fàngqì. The athlete had run to the limit of his strength, but still did not give up.
- 这座桥最多能承重二十吨，超过极限就很危险。 Zhè zuò qiáo zuì duō néng chéngzhòng èrshí dūn, chāoguò jíxiàn jiù hěn wēixiǎn. This bridge can bear twenty tonnes at most; going past the limit is dangerous.
Related words
- 积极 jījí active; positive
- 极了 jíle extremely (after adjectives)
- 极 jí extremely
- 极其 jíqí extremely
- 北极 běijí the North Pole
- 南极 nánjí South Pole
- 消极 xiāojí negative; passive
- 极端 jíduān extreme, extremity; extremely; extreme, radical
- 极为 jíwéi extremely
- 两极 liǎngjí two poles
- 南极洲 Nánjízhōu Antarctica
- 极度 jídù extremely; to an extreme degree