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To be limited to in Chinese: 限于 (xiàn yú)

xiàn yú

to be limited to

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 限於1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to be limited to
  2. 2to be confined to

Stroke order

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限
于

Zhuyin

This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.

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ㄒㄧㄢˋ

xiàn

ㄒ/ xㄧ/ iㄢ/ anˋ/ fourth tone

ㄩˊ

yú

ㄩ/ üˊ/ second tone

Simplified & traditional

限于

Simplified

限於

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 这个优惠限于本月使用。

    zhè ge yōu huì xiàn yú běn yuè shǐ yòng。

    This discount is limited to use within this month.

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Related words

于

yú

to go

限

xiàn

to limit

关于

guān yú

pertaining to

终于

zhōng yú

at last

限制

xiàn zhì

to restrict

由于

yóu yú

due to

于是

yú shì

thereupon

等于

děng yú

to equal

对于

duì yú

regarding

善于

shàn yú

to be good at

属于

shǔ yú

to be classified as

至于

zhì yú

as for

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