境内 (jìng nèi) — within the borders; internal (to a country, province, city, etc.); domestic
Definition
境内 means 'within the borders' — domestic territory of a country, province, or city. Pairs with the location noun (e.g. 该国境内); for 'domestic/local' on its own, 本土 is closer.
noun
within the bordersinternal (to a country, province, city, etc.)domestic
Examples
- 境内。Suǒ yǒu jìng nèi háng bān dōu yǐ qǔ xiāo.All domestic flights have been canceled.
- 境内。Gāi shì jìng nèi de jiāo tōng fēi cháng biàn lì.Transportation within the city is very convenient.
- 境内。Zhè ge shěng de jìng nèi shēng chǎn zǒng zhí zēng zhǎng hěn kuài.The gross domestic product of this province is growing rapidly.
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