限 (haan6) — limits; restriction; [v] limit; restrict in Cantonese
haanˍ₆限Mandarin Pinyin: xian4
Meaning of 限
nounlimits; restriction; [v] limit; restrict
nounboundary; limit; line
nounspecify; fix
noundoorsill; threshold
Example Sentences with 限
可惜那天限於時間，我們沒有就這個問題作深入的交談。
Unfortunately, owing to the lack of time that day, we weren't able to discuss this problem in depth.
ceonˉ¹春gwongˉ¹光mouˎ₄無haanˍ₆限houˊ²好。
The spring scenery is infinitely good.
baiˍ₆避naanˍ₆難soˊ²所haanˍ₆限fuˍ₆婦jyuˎ₄孺jap6.入。
The shelter is restricted to women and children.
keoiˏ₅佢go˗₃個mungˍ₆夢mouˎ₄無haanˍ₆限daaiˍ₆大。
His dream is boundless.
geiˉ¹機wuiˍ₆會mouˎ₄無haanˍ₆限daaiˍ₆大。
Opportunities are endless.
Words Containing 限
有限公司jau5 haan6 gung1 si1
limited liability company
界限街gaai3 haan6 gaai1
Boundary Street: historically, the street marked the boundary between the southern part of Kowloon, ceded by Qing China to the United Kingdom in 1860, and the northern part of Kowloon (New Kowloon), which remained part of China until it was leased as part of the New Territories to the United Kingdom in 1898 for 99 years. After the lease, the boundary was renamed from Boundary Line to Old Frontier Line. (source: Wikipedia)
最低限度zeoi3 dai1 haan6 dou6
minimum
戶限wu6 haan6
the threshold (for a door)
限量版haan6 loeng6 baan2
limited edition
年限nin4 haan6
age limit; fixed number of years
限界haan6 gaai3
delimitation; boundary limit [Syn.] 界限
限量haan6 loeng4/6
capacity, limitation; [haan6 loeng4] limit, boundary
對面風光無限好deoi3 min6 fung1 gwong1 mou4 haan6 hou2
the view on the opposite side is very beautiful
初回限定版co1 wui4 haan6 ding6 baan2
limited edition (audio Disc, DVD, ...) [Syn.] 初回限量版
有限服務銀行jau5 haan6 fuk6 mou6 ngan4 hong4
limited service bank
無限制mou4 haan6 zai3
no restrictions; limitless
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