边界 (biān jiè) — boundary; border
Definition
边界 names an official, often political border between regions or countries — more formal than 边境 (a frontier zone) and broader than 界限 (a dividing line, often abstract).
noun
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Measure word · 个
Examples
- 边界。Liǎng guó zài biān jiè wèn tí shàng dá chéng le xié yì.The two countries reached an agreement on the border issue.
- 边界。Kē xué yán jiū yǒu shí huì mó hu xué kē biān jiè.Scientific research sometimes blurs disciplinary boundaries.
- 边界。Zhè tiáo shān mài shì tiān rán biān jiè.This mountain range is a natural border.
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