What 边界 means
- Boundary
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Sounds the same as 边界
These are also written bianjie without tone marks. Tones and context are what keep them apart — which is why the tone is part of the word, not an accent on it.
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Questions about 边界
What does 边界 mean in English?
边界 is pronounced biānjiè and means Boundary.
How do you pronounce 边界?
边界 is biānjiè in pinyin — written bianjie without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.
What are the characters in 边界?
边界 is written with 2 characters: 边 (biān) Side (edge - border), 界 (jiè) Boundary (range - category). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.
How is 边界 written in traditional Chinese?
邊界. The simplified form 边界 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 邊界 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced biānjiè.
Is 边界 an HSK word?
Yes — 边界 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.
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