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Character Decomposition
界=田+介
Etymology
farm
Meanings
(bound form) boundary; border
(bound form) realm
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Words with 界 358 total
common boundary · common border交界jiāo jièto cross a border · (sport) to go out of bounds出界chū jiètablet marking the boundary between two regions, districts etc界碑jiè bēito divide up into different zones · (HK) sector of society · constituency · (taxonomy) kingdom界别jiè biéungraduated ruler · straightedge界尺jiè chǐborder river (between countries or regions)界河jiè héaccurate depiction of architectural forms with the aid of a ruler (technique of Chinese art) · picture created using this technique界画jiè huà
Idioms with 界 17 total Chain
shallow · not thorough · superficial半间不界bàn gān bù gà(idiom) to broaden one's horizons greatly大开眼界dà kāi yǎn jiègreat wide world · marvelously diverse world · (Buddhism) cosmos (abbr. for 三千大千世界 sān qiān dà qiān shì jiè)大千世界dà qiān shì jièthe teeming world · the world of sensual pleasures花花世界huā huā shì jiè
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