境 (jìng) — (bound form) border; boundary; territory; (bound form) condition; situation; circumstances
Definition
境 is a bound form meaning 'border' or 'situation/environment', almost always seen in compounds like 边境 (border), 环境 (environment), and 处境 (situation). Never used alone.
bound form
(bound form) borderboundaryterritory(bound form) conditionsituationcircumstances
Examples
- 。Zhè ge guó jiā de biān jìng hěn ān quán.This country's border is very safe.
- 。Tā xiàn zài de shēng huó huán jìng bǐ yǐ qián hǎo duō le.His living environment is much better than before.
- 。Gōng sī mù qián de chǔ jìng hěn kùn nan.The company is currently in a difficult situation.
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