Memory phrase for the Kanji: 限

限

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Meaning limit, bound

Pronunciation

xiàn

Explanation

Left: hill 阝, right: 'not good' 艮 ('good' would be 良, but here the accent 丶 is missing, thus 'not good')

Mnemonic
 
A hill is not good, because it is a limit(ation).

Radicals

阝 hill
艮 not goodThis 良 is the character for "good", but since the accent is missing it is understood as "not good". verstanden.
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 Vocabulary

 无限  wú xiàn  unlimited; unbounded
 限制  xiàn zhì  to restrict; to limit; to confine; restriction; limit
 期限  qī xiàn  time limit; deadline; allotted time
 界限  jiè xiàn  boundary; marginal
 极限  jí xiàn  limit; extreme boundary
 有限  yǒu xiàn  limited; finite
 限度  xiàn dù  limitation; limit
 限制酶图谱  xiàn zhì méi tú pǔ  restriction mapping (in genomics); restriction pattern
 限制酶图谱  xiàn zhì méi tú pǔ  

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