xiàn zhì
limit
The Chinese word '限制' corresponds to 'limit' in English. It is used similarly to the English term, often referring to restrictions, boundaries, or confines in some scope or context. It can be used in a variety of settings, such as in legal, physical, or theoretical discussions.
Zhège yóuxì yǒu hěnduō xiànzhì.
This game has many restrictions.
The phrase is referring to a game that has a lot of constraints or limitations, indicating certain actions or moves may not be allowed.
Yóuyú xīn de xiànzhì, wǒmen bùnéng chūmén.
Due to the new restrictions, we cannot go out.
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Xiànzhì sùdù kěyǐ tí gāo ānquán xìng.
Limiting speed can enhance safety.
The phrase implies that imposing a speed limit can help improve safety, perhaps in the context of driving or operating machinery.
Wǒ duì kāfēi de shèqǔ liàng yǒu xiànzhì.
I have restrictions on my intake of coffee.
The phrase suggests the speaker has set limitations on the amount of coffee they consume.
Tā de yǐnshí shòudàole xiànzhì.
Her diet is restricted.
The phrase describes a woman who has to limit what she eats, possibly due to health or personal reasons.
Gōngsī yǐ shèlì shǐyòng shèjiāo méitǐ de xiànzhì.
The company has set restrictions on social media use.
The phrase refers to a scenario where a company has set up rules limiting the use of social media.
Xiànzhì lìliàng de shǐyòng shì míngzhì de xuǎnzé.
Limiting the use of force is a wise choice.
The phrase suggests that it is wise to restrict or limit the use of force in certain situations.
Háizimen de diànshì guānkàn shíjiān yīnggāi yǒu xiànzhì.
Children's television viewing time should be limited.
The phrase suggests that there should be restrictions on the amount of time children spend watching television.
Zhèngfǔ duì yāncǎo guǎnggào yǒu yángé de xiànzhì.
The government has strict restrictions on tobacco advertising.
The phrase comments on government-imposed restrictions on the advertisement of tobacco products.
Hěn duō rén dōu zài xiàn zhì táng de shèrù liàng.
Many people are limiting their sugar intake.
The phrase refers to people reducing their sugar consumption, possibly for health reasons.