Definition
无限 (wú xiàn) means 'unlimited, unbounded' — no end or limit in space, time, or degree. It contrasts with 无数 (wú shù) 'countless', which refers specifically to an uncountable number of things, and is the opposite of 有限 (yǒu xiàn) 'limited, finite'.
adjective
unlimitedunbounded
Easily confused
- 无线wú xiànsound-alikewireless
- 诬陷wū xiànsound-aliketo frame (someone), to falsely accuse with fabricated evidence
Examples
- 无限，。Zhè zhǒng zīyuán shì wú xiàn de, kěyǐ suíbiàn yòng.This resource is unlimited; you can use it freely.
- 无限。Tā duì xuéxí de rèqíng wú xiàn.His enthusiasm for learning is unbounded.
- 无限。Zhè piàn tiānkōng gěi rén yì zhǒng wú xiàn de zìyóu gǎn.This sky gives one a sense of unlimited freedom.
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