狭义 (xiá yì) — narrow sense, restricted sense
Definition
狭义 (xiáyì) means 'narrow sense' — the strict or restricted interpretation of a term. It pairs naturally with its opposite 广义 (broad sense) when discussing definitions.
noun
narrow senserestricted sense
Examples
- 狭义，。Cóng xiá yì de jiǎo dù kàn, zhè ge wèn tí hěn jiǎn dān.From the narrow sense perspective, this problem is very simple.
- 狭义，。Zài xiá yì shàng, zhè liǎng gè cí de yì si bù tóng.In the narrow sense, the meanings of these two words are different.
- 狭义。Zhè ge shù yǔ de xiá yì zhǐ yì zhǒng tè dìng de fāng fǎ.The narrow sense of this term refers to a specific method.
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